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Robert Cunningham Graham Speirs or Spiers FRSE (1797–1847) was a 19th-century Scottish advocate and prison reformer. In later life he is largely referred to simply as Graham Speirs. He held the offices of Sheriff of Elgin and Moray from 1835 to 1840 and subsequently was Sheriff of Midlothian from 1840 until his death in
Nov 29, 2020 · Born: January 9 1927 in Burnside, Glasgow. Died: November 17 2020 in Haddington, aged, 93. Graham Speirs was appointed the first chief official of the ‘umbrella’ body set up to represent the ...
Aug 18, 2024 · Sports journalist Graham Spieres loved the show as a boy and later worked on it Credit: Stuart Wallace - The Sunday Times Glasgow. 6. But he partly blames himself for its downfall - and one of...
Nov 28, 2020 · Graham Speirs was appointed the first chief official of the ‘ umbrella’ body set up to represent the interests of the new regional, district and island councils in 1975 following a radical redrawing of the local government map of Scotland.
Jun 8, 2024 · Veteran sportswriter Graham Spiers takes a wander down memory lane to when he was a plucky young hack covering his debut international tournament.
Scottish Advocate and Prison Reformer. Born Robert Cunningham Graham, he studied law and qualified as an advocate in 1820. In 1835 he became Sheriff of Elgin and in 1840 he became Sheriff of Edinburgh and remained in that role until death at the age of 50. In 1841 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of...
Graham Spiers is a Scottish sports journalist who writes for the Scottish edition of The Times newspaper. He has won Scotland's Sports Journalist of the Year award four times. [1]
