Balfour Spence
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Balfour Spence (b. 17 March 1777, d. 1 October 1843, Lerwick) was a Shipping Agent, Merchant and Lerwick Town Councillor.
Bayanne genealogy page notes that Spence was involved in the trading of illegal goods on top of his legal activities and indicates that he was a 4th Great-Grandfather of Shetland Archivist, Brian Smith.
His political career spanned from 1820 to 1826.
