1739 Alexander Drummond
H.M. Collector of Customs at Greenock, afterwards H.M. Consul at
Aleppo.
1747
Robert Mollison
H.M. Inspector of
Excise at Ayr.
1756
Archibald Hamilton of Dalserf
1769
George Murdoch
Provost of
Glasgow 1766-67
1795
Andrew Houston of Jordanhill
1805
Sir John Stewart, Bart. of Allanbank
1813
Sir John Maxwell, Bart. of Pollok
Member of
Parliament for Paisley
1827
Henry Monteith of Carstairs
Lord Provost of Glasgow
1814-16 and 1818-20, Member of Parliament for Lanark Burghs
1847
Sir Archibald Alison Bart. LL.D.
Sheriff of
Lanarkshire, Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow
1867
Captain Archibald Alexander Speirs of Elderslie D.L
Member of
Parliament for Renfrewshire
1868
Colonel Walter Montgomerie Neilson of Queenshill
Colonel of
25th Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers
1880
Sir James Bain (appointed but resigned prior to Installation)
Lord Provost of
Glasgow 1874-77
1880
Sir William Pearce, Bart.
Member of Parliament for Govan
1889 John
Graham of Broadstone, C.A.
1905
Alexander Archibald Hagart Speirs of Elderslie, V.L., J.P
Vice Lieutenant of the
County of Renfrewshire
1930 John
Rankine Andrew, J.P.
1931 John
Marr Grant, J.P.
1936 Sir
Alexander Brown Swan, D.L., J.P., LL.D.
Lord
Provost of Glasgow 1932-35
1941 John
Marr Grant, J.P.
1943 James Osbourne
Martin
1948 Donald
MacKay Kerr
1953 Dr.
Alexander Anderson McMillan, M.B., Ch.B.
1958 Ernest
Noakes
1963 John
McCulloch Russell, C.A.
1968 George
Fenton Fenwick B.L.
1970 Adam John Ferguson
A.I.B. (Scot.)
1975 Brian
Graham Brown, M.B.E.
1980 William
Fleming, C.St.J., F.C.M.I., F.I.D.H.E., F.Inst.D., F.S.A. Scot.
1984 William
Cowell Sheperdson, S.B.St.J., F.F.B.
1989 Henry
Jeffrey
1994 George A. L.
McEwan M.S.O.E., I.Eng., M.I.Plant.E., M.B.E.S.
1999 Robert Ross
Best, C.St.J., C.Eng., M.I.Mech.E., M.C.I.B.S.E. F.S.A. (Scot)
2004 William
Gilmour, M.C.B.J.S., F.S.A. (Scot)
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Alistair Henderson
