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Sir Stephen Young, 3rd Baronet

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Sir Stephen Stewart Templeton Young, 3rd Baronet, QC, is a Scottish baronet and held the post of Sheriff Principal of Grampian, Highland and Islands from 2001 until 2012. He is the third Baronet of Partick.[1]

He gained an MA degree from Oxford University and an LLB degree from the University of Edinburgh.

He was appointed Sheriff Principal of Grampian, Highlands and Islands in 2001, a position he held until 2012.[2]

He became a QC in 2002 and in 2005 was appointed Chairman of the Sheriff Court Rules Council.

He is also ex officio a Commissioner of the Northern Lighthouse Board, and a Governor of The Robert Gordon University.

Arms

Coat of arms of Sir Stephen Young, 3rd Baronet
Crest
A lymphad Or under full sail its sail charged of the arms having a pennon Gules with the badge of Scotland in the hoist.
Escutcheon
Argent on three piles issuant from a chief Sable charged with three lymphads Or under full sail Argent flagged Gules as many annulets of the third.
Motto
Serve Wisely With Faith [3]

References

  1. ^ "Young of Partick Bt.", Burke's landed gentry of Great Britain, Peter Beauclerk Dewar, Burke's Peerage, 2001, ISBN 978-0-9711966-0-5
  2. ^ http://www.scotland-judiciary.org.uk/35/565/Sheriff-Principal-Sir-Stephen-S-T-Young-Bt-QC
  3. ^ Burke's Peerage. 1959.
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Young baronets
(of Partick)
1963–
Succeeded by
current