1935 in Scotland

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Events from the year 1935 in Scotland.

• Secretary of State for Scotland and Keeper of the Great Seal – Sir Godfrey Collins

• Lord Advocate – Wilfrid Normand until April; then Douglas Jamieson until December; then Thomas Mackay Cooper

• Solicitor General for Scotland – Douglas Jamieson until April; vacant until May; then Thomas Mackay Cooper until December; then Albert Russell

• Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General – Lord Clyde until 1 April; then Lord Normand

• Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Aitchison

• Chairman of the Scottish Land Court – Lord MacGregor Mitchell

• 31 March & 5 December – Glasgow Subway electrified service opened to public on inner and outer circle respectively

• 16 May – Thomas Mackay Cooper becomes Solicitor General for Scotland, replacing Douglas Jamieson

• 22 June – Kerr's Miniature Railway at Arbroath opens for business

• 9 September – Glaswegian flyweight Benny Lynch becomes the first Scottish boxing world champion in a bout in Manchester

• mid–late September – Lancaster general practitioner Buck Ruxton disposes of the bodies of his murder victims near Moffat

• 23 October – a footbridge across the River Forth at Cambuskenneth replaces a ferry

• 2 November – Scottish-born thriller-writer John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, is sworn in as Governor General of Canada

• 14 November – UK General Election: The Communist Party of Great Britain candidate, Willie Gallacher, wins the constituency of West Fife

• 2 December – Albert Russell becomes Solicitor General for Scotland, replacing Thomas Mackay Cooper

• Edwin Muir publishes Scottish Journey

• 5 February – Alex Harvey, glam rock musician (died 1982 in Belgium)

• 21 February – Mark McManus, film and television actor (died 1994)

• 2 March – Jackie Brown, boxer (died 2020)

• 4 March – Nancy Whiskey, born Anne Wilson, folk singer (died 2003 in England)

• 12 April – Keith Moffatt, applied mathematician specialising in magnetohydrodynamics

• 5 May – Eddie Linden, poet and political activist (died 2023)

• 8 May – Lucius Cary, 15th Viscount Falkland, politician

• 9 May – Zander Wedderburn, psychologist (died 2017)

• 7 June – William Stewart, biologist and academic

• 16 July – Douglas Henderson, SNP politician and Member of Parliament 1974–79 (died 2006)

• 10 August – John MacLeod of MacLeod, born John Wolrige-Gordon, clan chief (died 2007 in England)

• 27 August – Eddie Connachan, goalkeeper (died 2021 in South Africa)

• 15 October – Richard McTaggart, boxer

• 23 October – Ewan Hooper, actor

• 22 November – Hugh C. Rae, novelist (died 2014)

• 3 December – Robin Neillands writer specialising in travel and military history (died 2006)

• 26 December – Stevie Chalmers, footballer (died 2019)

• 31 December – Jeff Torrington, novelist (died 2008)

• Jack Alexander of The Alexander Brothers, folk singer (died 2013)

• Donald Forbes, criminal, "Scotland's most dangerous man" (died 2008)

• Hamish MacDonald, impressionist and colourist painter (died 2008)

• 12 March – Malcolm Smith, Liberal Party politician and MP (born 1856)

• 16 March – John James Rickard Macleod, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (born 1876)

• 22 April – Frederick Farrell, watercolourist, war artist (born 1882)

• 28 April – Sir Alexander Mackenzie, composer (born 1847)

• 5 June – James Manson, mechanical engineer (born 1845)

• 22 June – George Brisbane Scott Douglas, poet and writer (born 1856 in Gibraltar)

• 27 September – William W. Naismith, mountaineer (born 1856)

• 11 October – Samuel Peploe, painter (born 1871)

• 16 October – Margaret Moyes Black, novelist and biographer (born 1853)

• 22 November – Noel Skelton, Unionist politician, journalist and intellectual (born 1880)

• Timeline of Scottish history

• 1935 in Northern Ireland