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George Young

1819–1907

Scottish lawyer and politician. Admitted as advocate to the Scottish bar, 1840. Solicitor-general for Scotland, 1862–6, 1868–9. Liberal MP for Wigtown Burghs, 1865–74. Lord advocate of Scotland, 1869. Judge of the Court of Session, 1874.

Source

ODNB

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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