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Young baronets of Formosa Place (1813)

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Escutcheon of the Young baronets of Formosa Place

The Young baronetcy, of Formosa Place in the County of Berkshire, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 24 November 1813 for Samuel Young. He was the eldest son of Admiral Sir George Young. As of 2024, the present holder of the title is Sir George Young, a Conservative politician who was appointed Chief Whip in October 2012.

Young baronets, of Formosa Place (1813)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son the Hon. George "Gerry" Horatio Young (born 1966).[1]

Extended family

Geoffrey Winthrop Young and Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet were younger sons of the 3rd baronet.

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 4271–4275. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Young baronets
of Formosa Place

24 November 1813
Succeeded by