LoginObituary: Jim Short
Trading standards lost a kind, caring and influential colleague on May 13, 2020
Posted 09 June 2020 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Inside Trading Standards|Scotland
UPDATES: A tribute to Jim Short remembers a respected Scottish Trading Standards figure whose Institute service, committee work and professional influence spanned decades and left a lasting mark on colleagues.
Jim Short (April 3, 1928- May 13, 2020) was the well-respected elder statesman of the Scottish Trading Standards Institute Membership. He succumbed to COVID-19 in the residential home in Edinburgh where he had moved to be near his sons Gordon and Allan when his wife Marion died.
Jim was a delight to be with, always smartly dressed and represented our profession with great distinction. He ...
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