Sir Arthur Young, 1st Baronet
Sir Arthur Stewart Leslie Young, 1st Baronet (10 October 1889 – 14 August 1950) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician.
Educated at
First World War in the Scottish Rifles, reaching the rank of major
.
He sat as the member of parliament (MP) for Glasgow Partick (UK Parliament constituency) from 1935 to 1950,[1] and then sat for Glasgow Scotstoun (UK Parliament constituency) until his death.[2]
He was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Under-Secretary of State for Scotland from 1937 and Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Scotland from 1939. In 1941, he was appointed Scottish Unionist Whip. He was a
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury from 1942 to 1944, and Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household
from 1944 to 1945.
He was created a baronet on 7 September 1945.[3][4]
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References
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 1)
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 2)
- ^ "No. 37292". The London Gazette. 2 October 1945. p. 4862.
- ^ Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "Y"
- ^ Burke's Peerage. 1959.
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