Edward Young
Mr Edward Hilton Young
Rush ID: 6352
Details
- Born:
- 20 March 1879
- Died:
- 11 July 1960
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- true
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Company director
- Parentage:
- Sir George Young, 3rd Bart
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- True
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 3
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 6352
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q9292296
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 866
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- YOUNG, Edward (1879-1960)
Peerages
-
1st Baron Kennet
New hereditary
1935
Constituencies
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Sevenoaks
Party: Conservative Year of election: 1931 Date of election: 27 October 1931 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1935* Date of exit: 9 July 1935 Party: Conservative Nature of exit: Elevation to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Norwich
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1924 Date of election: 29 October 1924 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1929 Date of exit: 30 May 1929 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Retirement Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Sat as Independent, then as Conservative from February 1926. -
Norwich
Party: Nat. Lib. Year of election: 1922 Date of election: 15 November 1922 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1923 Date of exit: 6 December 1923 Party: Nat. Lib. Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Defeated at 1923 General Election standing as Liberal. -
Norwich
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1915* Date of election: 6 February 1915 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1922 Date of exit: 15 November 1922 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Change of party Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: Sat as Coalition Liberal from 1922.
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Preston
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1910² Date of election: Sat 3rd Dec 1910 Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Worcestershire Eastern
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1910¹ Date of election: Sat 15th Jan 1910 Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes:
Ministerial offices
-
PPS 1919
to H.A.L. Fisher
-
Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1921-1922
-
Secretary for Overseas Trade 1931
-
Minister of Health 1931-1935
-
Chief Whip 1922-1923
Chief National Liberal Whip
Higher education
-
Trinity College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Scott, Kathleen
Year: 1922
Parties
-
Liberal Party Member
-1926
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Conservative Party Member
1926-