Sir Arthur Young, 1st Baronet

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 1950,[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]

Arms
Coat of arms of Sir Arthur Young, 1st 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 [5]

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"
  5. Burke's Peerage. 1959.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Charles MacAndrew		 Member of Parliament for Glasgow Partick
1935–1950		 Constituency abolished
New constituency Member of Parliament for Glasgow Scotstoun
February 1950–October 1950		 Succeeded by
James Hutchison
Peerage of the United Kingdom
New creation Baronet
(of Partick)
1945–1950		 Succeeded by
Alastair Spencer Templeton Young


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