John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar

Irish politician (1807–1876)
Person human Q334392
John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar
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John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar

Summary

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar is a human[1]. Born in Mumbai[2], he… he was born on August 31, 1807[3]. He passed away in Bailieborough[4]. He died on October 6, 1876[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and plantation owner[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar was born in Mumbai[2].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar passed away in Bailieborough[4].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar was born on August 31, 1807[3].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar died on October 6, 1876[5].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's father was Sir William Young, 1st Baronet, of Bailieborough Castle[9].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's mother was Lucy Frederick[10].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar was married to Adelaide Annabella Dalton[11].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's professions included politician[6].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's professions included plantation owner[7].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar held the position of Governor of New South Wales[13].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[14].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[15].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar held the position of Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands[16].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's education included a stint at Eton College[19].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[20].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar is recorded as male[23].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's noble title is recorded as Baron Lisgar[25].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar was affiliated with the Conservative Party[26].
  • John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's Commons category is recorded as John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar[27].

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Origins and Family

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar was born in Mumbai[2]. He was born on August 31, 1807[3]. His father was Sir William Young, 1st Baronet, of Bailieborough Castle[9]. His mother was Lucy Frederick[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[19], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Corpus Christi College[20], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1517[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and plantation owner[7]. Positions held include Governor of New South Wales[13], a position[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1788[37]; Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[14]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[15], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands[16]; member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1852[42]; and member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1847[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], a grade of an order[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1815[48] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22], a grade of an order[49], in United Kingdom[50].

Personal Life

Among John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's spouses was Adelaide Annabella Dalton[11]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[26].

Death and Burial

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar died on October 6, 1876[5]. He died in Bailieborough[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar include Young[51], a town[52], in Australia[53].

Why It Matters

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include Young[51], a town[52], in Australia[53].

FAQs

Where was John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar born?

Born in Mumbai[2], John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar…

Where did John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar die?

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar passed away in Bailieborough[4].

Who were John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's parents?

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's father was Sir William Young, 1st Baronet, of Bailieborough Castle[9]. John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's mother was Lucy Frederick[10].

Who was John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar married to?

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar's spouses include Adelaide Annabella Dalton[11].

What did John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar do for work?

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar worked as politician[6] and plantation owner[7].

Where did John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar go to school?

John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar was educated at Eton College[19] and Corpus Christi College[20].

What awards did John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].

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  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  25. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Social classification slave owner
    Member of political party Conservative Party
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892, Q19036877
    Different from John Young
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