Sir William Young, 4th Baronet facts for kids
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Sir William Young
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| Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire |
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| In office 10 January 1835 – 27 June 1842 Serving with Charles Scott-Murray (1841–1842)
Caledon Du Pré (1839–1842) George Simon Harcourt (1837–1841) Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (1835–1839) James Backwell Praed (1835–1837) |
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| Preceded by | Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville John Smith George Dashwood |
| Succeeded by | Caledon Du Pré William FitzMaurice Christopher Tower |
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| Born | 29 September 1806 |
| Died | 27 June 1842 (aged 35) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
Sir William Lawrence Young, 4th Baronet (born September 29, 1806 – died June 27, 1842) was a British politician. He was a member of the Conservative Party.
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Who Was Sir William Young?
Sir William Young was an important person in British politics during the 1800s. He held the title of a Baronet, which is a special inherited honor. He was known for being a member of the Conservative Party.
His Role as a Politician
Sir William Young served as a Member of Parliament, often called an MP. This means he was elected by people in a certain area to represent them in the British Parliament. He helped make decisions and laws for the country.
What is an MP?
An MP is like a representative for a specific area, called a constituency. People in that area vote for the person they want to speak for them in Parliament. MPs work in the House of Commons in London.
What is a Baronet?
A Baronet is a special title that can be passed down in a family. It's a bit like being a knight, but the title is inherited. Sir William Young was the 4th Baronet in his family line.
Timeline of His Life
Sir William Young was born on September 29, 1806. He became a Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire in 1835. This was after a big election called the 1835 United Kingdom general election. He continued to serve as an MP until he passed away on June 27, 1842.
