| 词条 | Adolphus William Young |
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He returned to England where he was a Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1857 and 1880. Life and careerYoung was the son of John Adolphus Young of Hare Hatch Lodge,[2] in the parish of Wargrave, Berkshire and his wife Frances Haggard daughter of William Haggard, of Braham Hall, Norfolk. Young went to New South Wales where he practised for some years as a solicitor in Sydney. He was High Sheriff of New South Wales from October 1842[2] to 1849 and became a director of the Australasian Colonial and General Life Assurance Company in 1844.[2] Young was a representative for the Port Phillip District in the Legislative Council before Victoria was formed into a separate colony.[1] He returned to England and was a J.P. and Deputy Lieutenant for Berkshire.[3][4] Young was first elected British Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Yarmouth in 1857 but lost the seat in 1859. He was elected MP for Helston at the 1865 general election but his election was declared void on 18 April 1866 and a by-election held. He was re-elected MP for Helston at the 1868 general election and held the seat until 1880.[5] Young died at the age of 71. Personal lifeYoung married firstly Ann Eliza Smith, daughter of Edward Smith of Woodford Wells, Essex in 1837. Ann died in 1845 and he married secondly in 1847, Jane Throsby, daughter of Charles Throsby of Throsby Park, New South Wales. References1. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/1fb6ebed995667c2ca256ea100825164/b8379b5875e269d4ca256f34000264f4 |title=Mr Adolphus William YOUNG (1814 - 1885) |publisher=Parliament of New South Wales |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023161048/http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/1fb6ebed995667c2ca256ea100825164/b8379b5875e269d4ca256f34000264f4 |archivedate=23 October 2012 }} 2. ^1 2 {{Australian Dictionary of Biography |first=A. F. |last=Pike |title=Young, Adolphus William (1814–1885) |id2=young-adolphus-william-2828 |accessdate=15 June 2014}} 3. ^[https://archive.org/stream/debrettshouseo1870londuoft#page/296/mode/2up Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1870] 4. ^{{Australian Dictionary of Biography|last=Pike |first= A. F. |coauthors=|year=1988|id=A020580b|title= Young, Adolphus William (1814 - 1885) |accessdate=18 October 2010 }} 5. ^{{Rayment-hc|a|2|date=March 2012}} External links
| title = Member for Port Phillip | years=1844–1845 |alongside=Thomas Walker, Charles Nicholson Thomas Mitchell, John Dunmore Lang}}{{s-aft | after= Thomas Boyd}}{{s-par|uk}}{{s-bef | before = William Torrens McCullagh Edward Watkin }}{{s-ttl | title = Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth | years = 1857–1859 | with = John Mellor }}{{s-aft | after = Sir Edmund Lacon, Bt Sir Henry Stracey, Bt }}{{s-bef | before = John Jope Rogers }}{{s-title | title = Member of Parliament for Helston | years = 1865–1866 }}{{s-aft | after = Robert Campbell }}{{s-bef | before = Sir William Brett }}{{s-title | title = Member of Parliament for Helston | years = 1868–1880 }}{{s-aft | after = William Molesworth-St Aubyn }}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Young, Adolphus William}} 12 : 1814 births|1885 deaths|Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies|UK MPs 1857–59|UK MPs 1865–68|UK MPs 1868–74|UK MPs 1874–80|Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council|Deputy Lieutenants of Berkshire|People from Wargrave|Politics of the Borough of Great Yarmouth|Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for constituencies in Cornwall |
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