Family and Education
b. Dec. 1749, 1st s. of Sir William Young, 1st Bt., lt. gov. of Dominica 1768-74, by his 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Brook Taylor of Bifrons, Kent. educ. Eton 1758-67; Clare, Camb. 3 Feb. 1768; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 26 Nov. 1768, aged 18; L. Inn 1767; Grand Tour (France and Italy). m. (1) 12 Aug. 1777, Sarah (d. 6 Jan. 1791), da. and coh. of Charles Lawrence, 4s. 2da.; (2) 22 Aug. 1793, Barbara, da. of Richard Talbot of Malahide Castle, co. Dublin, s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 8 Apr. 1788.
Offices Held
Gov. Tobago 1807 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Delaford Park, Bucks.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
YOUNG, William (1749-1815)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
