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.


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