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Sir Arthur Young, 1st Baronet

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Sir Arthur Stewart Leslie Young, 1st Baronet (10 October 1889 – 14 August 1950) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician.

He sat as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Partick (UK Parliament constituency) from 1935 to 1945,[1] and then sat for Glasgow Scotstoun (UK Parliament constituency) until his death.[2]

He held junior ministerial posts in the Coalition Government 1940-1945 and the Caretaker Government 1945. He was created a baronet on 7 September 1945.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 1)
  2. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 2)
  3. ^ "No. 37292". The London Gazette. 2 October 1945. p. 4862.
  4. ^ Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "Y"

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Glasgow Partick
19351950
Constituency abolished
New constituency Member of Parliament for Glasgow Scotstoun
February 1950October 1950
Succeeded by
Peerage of the United Kingdom
New creation Baronet
(of Partick)
1945–1950
Succeeded by
Alastair Spencer Templeton Young