Historic Cockburn Association Office-holders
A roll listing the remarkable women and men who have been members of the Cockburn Council and held various offices in the Association since 1875.
Sources: Scotia’s Darling Seat – 1875-1925 by Rosaline Masson (Robt Grant and Son, 1925), Some Practical Good: The Cockburn Association 100 years’ participation in planning by George Bruce (privately published, 1975) and Cockburn Association AGM minutes and annual newsletters in our archives.
Presidents
Lord James Moncrieff of Tullibole | 1875-1893 |
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Andrew MacDonald, Lord Provost of Edinburgh | 1895 |
John Dalrymple, 10th Earl of Stair, KT | 1896-1902 |
John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, GCMG | 1904-1907 |
John Dalrymple, 11th Earl of Stair | 1912-1913 |
John Hay Athole Macdonald, Lord Kingsburgh, GCB, LLD | 1914-1918 |
Morton Gray Stuart, 17th Earl of Moray | 1919-1923 |
Sydney Buller-Fullerton-Elphinstone, 16th Lord Elphinstone | 1924-1930 |
John Dalrymple, 12th Earl of Stair | 1931-1932 |
Sir John Lorne Macleod, GBE, LLD | 1933-1944 |
George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk | 1946-1950 |
Harry Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery, PC, KT, DSO, MC | 1951-1974 |
John Cameron, Lord Cameron, DSC, DL, LLD | 1974-1996 |
Kenneth John Cameron, Baron Cameron of Lochbroom | 1996-2010 |
Sir Sandy Crombie FRSE | 2010- |
Vice-Presidents
Sir Alexander Grant, Principal and VC of Edin Uni | 1875-1884 |
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Prof Sir Robert Christison | 1875-1881 |
Rt. Rev Henry Cotterill, Bishop of Edinburgh | 1883-1885 |
Sir Joseph Noel Paton, RSA, LLD | 1886-1901 |
Sir J.H.A. Macdonald, QC, CB, MP, LLD (Lord Kingsburgh) | 1887-1914 |
John Dalrymple, 10th Earl of Stair, KT | 1895 |
John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, GCMG | 1896-1903 |
Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss and 7th of March | 1914-1919 |
Sir John Lorne Macleod, GBE, LLD | 1920-1933 |
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, KT, GCIE, DL | 1921-1938 |
James Stewart-Murray, 9th Duke of Atholl, DSO | 1923-1938 |
Robert Munro, 1st Baron Alness, LLD | 1923-1938 |
William Haggertson Askew-Robertson of Ladykirk | 1923-1938 |
Sir John Donald Pollock | 1955-1961 |
Conveners
D. Smith WS | 1875-1880 |
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D. Scott Moncrieff, WS | 1881-1911 |
Spencer Campbell Thomson | 1912 |
Professor Gerald Baldwin Brown | 1913-1919 |
W. Fraser Dobie | 1920-1925 |
Victor Albert Noel Paton WS | 1926-1930 |
Edward Theodore Salvesen, Lord Salvesen, PC, LLD | 1931-1940 |
Sir John Donald Pollock | 1943-1954 |
Chairpersons
John Cameron, Lord Cameron, DSC, DL, LLD | 1955-1968 |
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Alastair MacPherson Johnston, Lord Dunpark PC, LLB | 1969-1973 |
Lord Fraser, LLD | 1973-1974 |
Charles Jauncey, Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle, PC | 1975-1978 |
Kenneth John Cameron QC | 1979-1983 |
Douglas Cullen QC | 1984-1986 |
John M Pinkerton QC | 1987-1989 |
Ranald MacLean, Lord MacLean | 1989-1996 |
William Nimmo-Smith, Lord Nimmo-Smith | 1996-2001 |
Donald MacFadyen, Lord MacFadyen | 2001-2008 |
Philip Brodie, Lord Brodie | 2008-2016 |
Prof Cliff Hague, OBE | 2016- |
Hon Secretaries/Treasurers
Francis J. Moncrieff | 1875 |
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William Mitchell, SSC | 1876-1913 |
George Dunlop, WS | 1876 |
W.G.L. Winchester, WS | 1878-1892 |
Victor A. Noel Paton, WS | 1893-1904 |
Andrew E. Murray, WS | 1901-1915 |
Charles Guthrie, WS | 1915-1938 |
Louisa Hope Sinclair | 1917-1919 |
Daniel Paterson Blades | 1919-1921 |
Alfred E. Milne, WS | 1922-1953 |
Peter C. Millar, WS | 1954-1964 |
Robin Martin, WS | 1964-1971 |
(Title changes to Treasurer) | |
Robin Martin WS | 1971-1993 |
David Reith WS | 1993-2008 |
Alastair J. Keatings WC | 2008-2010 |
Val Urquhart | 2010-2014 |
Robert Cowan | 2014-2016 |
Robin Mair | 2016-2021 |
Secretaries/Directors
Oliver Barratt | 1971-1992 |
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Terry Levinthal | 1992-1999 |
Martin Hulse | 1999-2004 |
David J MacDonald | 2004-2006 |
Moira Tasker | 2006-2009 |
Marion Williams | 2009-2016 |
Terry Levinthal | 2017- |
Council Members (cont.)
Cllr Robert Smith, FRICS | 1964-1969 |
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Dr Thomas Elder Dickson FRSE | 1965-1968 |
G.C. Carmichael, QC | 1965-1969 |
Colin E. McWilliam (Scottish Georgian Soc) | 1965-1974 |
Elspeth Janet Boog Watson | 1966-1969 |
Dr Basil Chisolm Skinner, FSA, OBE | 1966-1980 |
Andrew M. Wishart, WS | 1966-1974 |
Alan Reiach, OBE, FRIBA, AMTPI, FRIAS | 1967-75 |
Mrs James Marshall | 1967-1987 |
Paul Newman, ADipl, ARIBA, FRIAS, AMTPI | 1967-1971 |
Balfour Thomson, TD | 1968-1976 |
James S. Morris, ARIBA, FRIAS, MLA (Penna) | 1968-1975 |
J.D. Musgrave, MA, MICE | 1968-1970 |
David N. Skinner, ARIBA, AILA | 1969-1971 |
Diana Milne (née Hastain) | 1969-1983 |
Dr Peter Wilson | 1969-1970 |
Marista Leishman, MA | 1969-1975 |
R. Drummond Hunter, MA, LLB | 1969-1983 |
Anderson Stuart, ARIBA, ARIAS, AMTPI | 1971-1975 |
Ronald R. Duff, MA, WS | 1972-1978 |
Sir James Wilson McKay, DLitt | 1973-1974 |
Robert Scott Morton ARIBA | 1972-1977 |
J. Malcolm McIntosh, ARIBA, ARIAS | 1972-1975 |
William Berry, WS | 1973-1985 |
Alastair MacPherson Johnston, Lord Dunpark, TD | 1973-1975 |
Mrs Mary Stormonth-Darling, BEM | 1973-1976 |
Dr Andrew Fraser, BSc, MBChB | 1973-1978 |
Desmond Hodges, MRIAI, RIBA | 1973-1994 |
Prof Alan Thomson | 1973-1975 |
Michael Calthrop, DA (Edin), RIBA | 1973-1983 |
John Knight, BA, RIBA, ARIAS | 1973-1976 |
Nicholas Thomas | 1973-1975 |
Anthony C.S. Dixon RIBA, ARIAS | 1974-1986 |
Joan Weir | 1975-1982 |
Lady Stewart | 1975-1981 |
Peter C. Allan | 1975 |
Edwin Johnston | 1975-1977 |
James Gilmour | 1975-1981 |
Robin Martin WS | 1975-1993 |
Charles Jauncey QC | 1975-1978 |
Kenneth John Cameron, Baron Cameron of Lochbroom | 1975-2009 |
John M Pinkerton QC | 1975-1989 |
James W. Simpson | 1976-1995 |
Morris Bradley | 1976-1983 |
James A. Gray | 1976-1978 |
Priscilla Johnston Lorimer | 1976-1986 |
Jo Hignett | 1977-1983 |
Kenneth Newis | 1977-1994 |
James Dinwiddie | 1978-1983 |
Prof Arnold William Hendry | 1978-1987 |
James D. Sage | 1978-1980 |
Alastair Salveson | 1978-1980 |
Alexandrina Stewart Cowper | 1980-1982 |
John A. Clare | 1980-1989 |
Duncan McDougall | 1981-1986 |
Frank Howie | 1981-1984 |
Anthony Clive Spenlove Dixon | 1981-1986 |
James Marshall | 1981-1986 |
Adam Zyw | 1982-1984 |
William (Bill) Cantley | 1982-2015 |
Grace L Durham | 1983-1999 |
Paul Harding | 1983-1997 |
Paul Scott | 1983-1985 |
Ann Turner Thomson | 1983-1988 |
Hilary Sawyers | 1984-1987 |
Douglas Cullen QC | 1984-1986 |
Thomas Maxwell Gray | 1984-2000 |
Mrs Andrew Packhard | 1984-1988 |
John D. Campbell | 1984-1992 |
John G. Cruickshank | 1984-1990 |
Andrew Merrylees | 1984-1993 |
William Berry | 1985-1986 |
John A.H. Butters | 1986-1991 |
Pam A. Scott | 1987-1990 |
Hilary L. Watkinson | 1987-1992 |
Rosemary Mann | 1987-1992 |
Timothy P Noble | 1987-1991 |
Mark Turnbull | 1987-1994 |
H. Roland Wedgewood | 1987-1992 |
Brian Foot | 1988-1993 |
Peter C. Rendle | 1988-1993 |
Hon Elizabeth Fairbairn | 1989-2003 |
Peter K. Vandore QC | 1989-1991 |
William A. Jessop | 1989 |
Anja Amsel | 1990-1994 |
Jack W. Howells | 1990-1992 |
Nicholas B. Kemp | 1990-1994 |
William D. Campbell | 1990-1992 |
Simon Green | 1990-2003 |
John Burnet Byrom | 1993-2012 |
Fiona Ashmore | 1993-1997 |
Peter Elliot | 1993-1998 |
Richard Murphy | 1993-1995 |
Michael Carley | 1994-2001 |
Andrew W. L. Burrell | 1994-2002 |
Herbert Suslak | 1994-2005 |
Jeanne Cannizzo | 1995-2005 |
Tim Porteous | 1995 |
Prof. Ian McCallum | 1995-2000 |
Derrek Lyddon | 1995-2008 |
Mark Cousins | 1995-2005 |
Douglas Henderson | 1995-2003 |
Alan Dickson | 1996-2005 |
James Murray | 1996-2010 |
Richard Griffith | 1996-2005 |
Sebastian Pryke | 1997-2002 |
Rosemary Miller | 1997-2010 |
Elizabeth East | 1997-2009 |
Sophia Leonard | 1998-2012 |
Maurice O’Carroll QC | 2000-2003 |
Kirsteen Thomson | 2000-2003 |
John Sanders | 2000-2003 |
Donald MacFadyen, Lord MacFadyen | 2001-2008 |
Helen Jackson | 2001-2004 |
Dr Phil Say | 2001-2009 |
Frederick Noble | 2002 |
Duncan Campbell | 2002-2019 |
Moyra Forrest | 2003-2012 |
Michael Cunliffe | 2003 |
Emma Griffiths | 2003-2004 |
Elize Rowan | 2004 |
Annie Say | 2004 |
Elizabeth Guest | 2005 |
Michael Bates | 2005 |
Ian J. Wall | 2005-2013 |
Graeme Munro | 2005-2011 |
Robert A. Smith | 2005-2008 |
Neil Simpson | 2006-2008 |
Charles Stoddart | 2006-2008 |
Paul Tetlaw | 2006-2010 |
Jennifer Veitch | 2006-2010 |
Dr Miles Glendinning | 2007-2013 |
Lawrence Marshall | 2007-2014 |
Frauke Sinclair | 2007-2009 |
Alastair J Keatings WS | 2008-2010 |
Philip Brodie, Lord Brodie | 2008-2016 |
Jim Jordan | 2009-2010 |
John Grounsell | 2009-2015 |
Val Urquhart | 2010-2015 |
John Fleming | 2010-2016 |
Jens Bergmark | 2010-2016 |
Prof Richard Rodger | 2011- |
Rosemary Woodrofe | 2012-2017 |
Kate Moulin | 2012-2014 |
Brian Smellie | 2012-2015 |
Andrew MacLeod | 2013-2022 |
Richard Scothorne | 2014- |
Ian Harrower | 2014-2016 |
Robert Cowan | 2014-2017 |
Pam Barnes | 2015-2021 |
Philip Thomson | 2015-2017 |
David MacLean | 2015 |
James Cook | 2015-2018 |
Prof Cliff Hague, OBE | 2016- |
Robin Mair | 2016-2022 |
Jack Hugh | 2018-2021 |
Carmela Carnicella | 2017-2019 |
John McKinney | 2017-2020 |
Stephen Hajducki | 2017- |
Iain MacPhail | 2017-2020 |
Sindi Mules | 2018-2021 |
Alastair Shields | 2018-2022 |
Mariana Trusson | 2019-2022 |
Alastair Cook | 2019- |
Claire Mitchell QC | 2021- |
Mark Lazarowicz | 2021- |
Dr Bill Moyes | 2021- |
Stuart Leckie OBE | 2022- |
Peter Williamson | 2022- |
Emily Yates | 2022- |