Andrew Cairns (politician)

Andrew Cairns was an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician who was High Sheriff of Belfast from January 1985 to 1986, as well as a Belfast City Councillor for the Belfast Area C DEA from 1977 to 1985. [1]

Andrew Cairns
High Sheriff of Belfast
In office
January 1985 – January 1986
Preceded byPauline Whitley
Succeeded byHerbert Ditty
Member of
Belfast City Council
In office
18 May 1977 – 15 May 1985
Preceded byF. J. McKibben
Succeeded byDistrict abolished
ConstituencyBelfast Area C
Personal details
Born1912/1913
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died20 March 1985
Political partyUlster Unionist

Background

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Cairns was first elected onto Belfast City Council at the 1977 local elections, representing the Area C District.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "High Sheriffs of Belfast since 1900". Jeffrey Dudgeon MBE.
  2. ^ "Local Government Elections 1973 - 1981: Belfast". Ark elections. Retrieved 23 December 2024.