Arthur Herbert Young | |
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Chief Magistrate of Pitcairn | |
In office 1907 | |
Preceded by | James Russell McCoy |
Succeeded by | William Alfred Young |
In office 1930–1931 | |
Preceded by | Richard Edgar Christian |
Succeeded by | Edgar Allen Christian |
In office 1939 | |
Preceded by | Richard Edgar Christian |
Succeeded by | Richard Edgar Christian |
In office 1941 | |
Preceded by | David Young |
Succeeded by | Frederick Martin Christian |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 July 1873 Pitcairn Island |
Died | 1 July 1943 Pitcairn Island | (aged 69)
Arthur Herbert Young (4 July 1873 – 1 July 1943) was a Pitcairn Islander. He served as Chief Magistrate of Pitcairn in four spells between 1907 and 1941.
Young was born on Pitcairn Island on 4 July 1873, the thirteenth and final child of Simon Young and Mary Buffett Christian. [1] [2] [3] He married Adella Schmidt after meeting her in the Gambier Islands, [4] and the couple had six children. [2]
In 1897 he was elected to the Island Council for part of the year. In 1900 he served as one of the two judges, and in 1904 he was a member of the Internal Committee. In 1907 he was appointed Chief Magistrate for the first time. The following year he served as a member of the External Committee, and in 1910 he was a member of the Internal Committee. He served as one of the two Assessors and on the Internal Committee in 1912. In 1922 he was Chairman of the Committee. [5]
In 1930 he was appointed Chief Magistrate for a second time, serving for two years. He held the office again in 1939 and 1941, also serving as Assessor in 1938. [5]
He died on Pitcairn on 1 July 1943. [4]
Arthur Herbert Young | |
---|---|
Chief Magistrate of Pitcairn | |
In office 1907 | |
Preceded by | James Russell McCoy |
Succeeded by | William Alfred Young |
In office 1930–1931 | |
Preceded by | Richard Edgar Christian |
Succeeded by | Edgar Allen Christian |
In office 1939 | |
Preceded by | Richard Edgar Christian |
Succeeded by | Richard Edgar Christian |
In office 1941 | |
Preceded by | David Young |
Succeeded by | Frederick Martin Christian |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 July 1873 Pitcairn Island |
Died | 1 July 1943 Pitcairn Island | (aged 69)
Arthur Herbert Young (4 July 1873 – 1 July 1943) was a Pitcairn Islander. He served as Chief Magistrate of Pitcairn in four spells between 1907 and 1941.
Young was born on Pitcairn Island on 4 July 1873, the thirteenth and final child of Simon Young and Mary Buffett Christian. [1] [2] [3] He married Adella Schmidt after meeting her in the Gambier Islands, [4] and the couple had six children. [2]
In 1897 he was elected to the Island Council for part of the year. In 1900 he served as one of the two judges, and in 1904 he was a member of the Internal Committee. In 1907 he was appointed Chief Magistrate for the first time. The following year he served as a member of the External Committee, and in 1910 he was a member of the Internal Committee. He served as one of the two Assessors and on the Internal Committee in 1912. In 1922 he was Chairman of the Committee. [5]
In 1930 he was appointed Chief Magistrate for a second time, serving for two years. He held the office again in 1939 and 1941, also serving as Assessor in 1938. [5]
He died on Pitcairn on 1 July 1943. [4]