Henry Young

Governor of South Australia (1848–1854) and Tasmania (1855–1861)
Person Human Q1607441

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
April 23, 1803
Date of death
September 18, 1870
Place of birth
Kent
Place of death
London
Position held
Governor of South Australia (1848–1854), Governor of Tasmania (1855–1861), Member of the South Australian Legislative Council (1848–1851)[10][11][12]
Educated at
Inner Temple[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Young[16]
Name in native language
Henry Young
Place of burial
Brompton Cemetery[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en H. E. F. Young en Henry Edward Fox Young en Henry Young en Sir Henry Edward Fox Young en Sir Henry Young de Henry Edward Fox Young ja ヘンリー・ヤング pl Henry Fox Young ru Генри Янг ru Янг, Генри zh 亨利·楊爵士 zh 楊顯理
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
93011816
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2018044621
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Sir Henry Young.jpg ↗
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
86286
Australian Dictionary of Biography ID
young-sir-henry-edward-fox-4902
Freebase ID
/m/06d08v
Geni profile ID
6000000022293729097
Legacies of British Slave-ownership person ID
2146630357
NLA Trove people ID
1028649
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp120998
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
30264
People Australia ID
4902
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SNAC ARK ID
w6tb2pxv
UK National Archives ID
F65479
WBIS ID
R82699
WikiTree person ID
Young-22366
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqFJxHJgpF9fJtJJGC84q

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Summary

Henry Young's place of birth was Kent[1]. He was born on April 23, 1803[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He died on September 18, 1870[4]. He worked as a colonial administrator[5] and politician[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Governor of South Australia[10], a public office[20], in Australia[21], founded in 1836[22]; Governor of Tasmania[11], a position[23], in Australia[24], founded in 1855[25]; and Member of the South Australian Legislative Council[12].

FAQs

Where was Henry Young born?

Henry Young was born in Kent[1].

Where did Henry Young die?

Henry Young passed away in London[3].

Who was Henry Young married to?

Henry Young's spouses include Augusta Sophia Marryat[8].

What did Henry Young do for work?

Henry Young worked as colonial administrator[5] and politician[6].

Where did Henry Young go to school?

Henry Young was educated at Inner Temple[13].

What awards did Henry Young receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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