role as Lord Provost. He retired from the council in 1975 to become chairman of the SDA. Gray was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in June 1974. Gray died...

politician in Ontario, Canada William Gray (Lord Provost) (1928–2000), Lord Provost of Glasgow, 1972–1975 William Gray (New Mexico politician) (born 1940)...

The Right Honourable Lord Provost of Glasgow is the convener of the Glasgow City Council. The Lord Provost serves both as the chair of the city council...

The Lord Provost of Aberdeen is the convener of the Aberdeen City Council in Scotland. They are elected by the city council and serve not only as the chair...

The Lord Provost of Dundee is the chair and civic head of the Dundee City Council in Scotland. They are elected by the city council and serve not only...

12th Lord of Kinfauns, 13th Lord Gray, William John Gray (1754–1807) 13th Lord of Kinfauns, 14th Lord Gray, Francis Gray (signet 1808) 14th Lord of Kinfauns...

(CP) Lord Patrick Grant (1691–1754), judge (CP) John Gray (died 1858), owner of Greyfriars Bobby John Hall of Dunglass (1650–1695), Lord Provost and his...

Provost of Perth, and ranked second in precedence after the Lord Provost of Edinburgh. With the reorganisation of local government, it became Provost...

Registrar-General of Hong Kong 1887-1901 Sir Eric Anderson, provost of Eton College John William Ballantyne, obstetrician and pioneer of female education...

Patrick Gray, 4th Lord Gray, and Norman Leslie, supported Charteris of Kinfauns in his attempt to seize Perth of which he had been elected Lord Provost, from...

of his life sitting on his master's grave. In 1867 the lord provost of Edinburgh, Sir William Chambers, who was also a director of the Scottish Society...

Sir William Bilsland LLD (17 March 1847 – 27 August 1921) was a Scottish baker who owned one of Scotland's largest bakeries, and was Lord Provost of Glasgow...

been a tactical election. In his capacity as Provost, in 1645, with his brother-in-law Sir William Gray, he met the captain of an Algerian ship who had...

The following is a list of lord chancellors and lord keepers of the Great Seal of England and Great Britain. It also includes a list of commissioners...

The lord mayors and lord provosts of certain cities (ex officio) The lord mayors of London, Cardiff, Belfast, Bristol and York and the lord provosts of...

William Trotter of Ballindean JP DL (1772–1833) was a Scottish cabinet-maker who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1825 to 1827. A highly respected...

such as John Chipman Gray have questioned his reputation as a universally successful judge, saying that "the reputation of Lord Mansfield as a commercial...

only created in 1858. Prior to this, the University was governed by the Lord Provost, Magistrates, and town council of Edinburgh. The rector's place in the...

(sister of Provost John Smith of Grothill), and the inscription "FEARE THE LORD AND DEPART FROM EVILL". Their son was the Scots Worthy Andrew Gray whose books...

1530–1584) was a Scottish merchant and Provost of Edinburgh. He was a younger brother of James Stewart, 1st Lord Doune. In 1569 he married Helen or Ellen...

Brown (1805–1867) landscape artist Sir William Slater Brown (1844-1917) Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1909-12 William Alexander Bryson FRSE (d. 1906) creator...

building. William Alexander (journalist and author) Alexander Duthie of Duthie Park Peter Esslemont MP and Lord Provost of Aberdeen David Gray FRSE George...

Perth from their Huntingtower Castle. In 1544, Patrick, Lord Ruthven, was elected as Provost of Perth but at the intervention of Cardinal Beaton, Ruthven...

Architectural Design. Its chairman from 1968 to 1972 was Sir William Gray who went on to be Lord Provost of Glasgow. SSHA had a large Direct Labour Organisation...

attempt made by Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell and Patrick Gray, 6th Lord Gray to surprise the king at Falkland in June 1592; and though he obtained...

Chartres in France. William, a son of the Lord Chartres, is said to have come over with the Norman conquest of England. William's son or grandson came...

Robert Lyle, 2nd Lord Lyle, and John Lyon, 3rd Lord Glamis 1494: John Drummond, 1st Lord Drummond (died c1519) 1504: Andrew Gray, 2nd Lord Gray, and John Kennedy...

Seton, daughter of George Seton, 6th Lord Seton. His second wife was Agnes Gray, daughter of Patrick Gray, 4th Lord Gray. During the crisis of the Scottish...

Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1587 to 1591 and from 1608 to death. He was Deputy Treasurer to King James VI. He was born in 1530 the son of William Arnot...

Neutrality" (a portrait of Orchardson's eldest son as a boy of six), "Lord Rookwood", "The Provost of Aberdeen" and, notably, "Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart.", were distinguished...