George Young

(1872-1952) English author and Cambridge Union Society president
Person human Q53370540
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Summary

George Young was born on October 25, 1872[1]. He died on September 26, 1952[2]. He worked as a diplomat[3], political scientist[4], journalist[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: George Young[8]
  • Mother: Alice Eacy Kennedy[9]
  • Spouse: Dorothy Joan Bullock-Webster[10], Jessie Helen Ilbert[11]
  • Child: Sir George Young, 5th Baronet[12], Joan Alison Young[13], Virginia Jacomyn Young[14], Courtenay Trevelyan Young[15]
  • Field of work: diplomacy[16], political science[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Sir George Young, 4th Baronet[19]
  • Honorific prefix: Sir[20]
  • Family name: Young[21]
  • Given name: George[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • Sibling: Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet[24], Geoffrey Winthrop Young[25], Eacy Young[26]

Why It Matters

George Young is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Who were George Young's parents?

George Young's father was George Young[8]. George Young's mother was Alice Eacy Kennedy[9].

Who was George Young married to?

George Young's spouses include Dorothy Joan Bullock-Webster[10] and Jessie Helen Ilbert[11].

What did George Young do for work?

George Young worked as a diplomat[3], political scientist[4], journalist[5], and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  19. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 23h ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 12w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Open library id → OL2309551A, OL6742531A, OL4335236A
    Commons category → Sir George Young, 4th Baronet
    Sibling → Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet, Geoffrey Winthrop Young, Eacy Young
    + 45 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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