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Simon Young (historian)
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Simon Young may refer to: * Simon Young (magistrate) (1823–1893), magistrate of the Pitcairn Islands * Simon Young (presenter) (1959–2021), Irish radio and television presenter * Simon Young (mayor) (born 1965), Pitcairnese politician, 7th mayor of Pitcairn Islands * Simon Young (solicitor), Falkland Islands Attorney General in the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands The Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands is the unicameral legislature of the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands. The Legislative Assembly replaced the Legislative Council (which had existed since 1845) when the new Con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Young (magistrate)
Simon Young (11 August 1823 – 26 September 1893) served as Magistrate of the British colony of the Pitcairn Islands in 1849. Young was the son of George Young, who in turn was the son of ''Bounty'' mutineer Ned Young, his mother was Hannah Adams, a daughter of John Adams. Young married Mary Buffett Christian, his father-in-law John Buffett had arrived on the island in 1823 (the year Young was born) as a schoolteacher, and had stayed to help Adams teach the islands many children. Young himself was a schoolteacher by trade. He spent several years on Norfolk Island but returned to Pitcairn in 1864. Young's marriage produced 13 children, including two future Magistrates, Benjamin Stanley Young, William Alfred Young and Arthur Herbert Young, and the historian Rosalind Amelia Young Rosalind Amelia Young (13 August 1853 – 1 February 1924) was a historian from Pitcairn Islands. Early life Young was born in 1853 on Pitcairn Island to Simon Young and Mary Buffett Christian. She w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Young (presenter)
Thomas Anthony Meade (1959 – 31 October 2021), known professionally as Simon Young, was an Irish radio and television presenter. He started in pirate radio and DJ'ing in the 1970's. He presented various TV shows such as ''The Beatbox'' and had radio shows on 2FM. He was also known for making contributions to the cult children's television strand, ''Dempsey's Den'', hosted by his radio colleague at that time, Ian Dempsey. Young resigned from RTÉ in 2002 and held a very private life until 2011. He died ten years later, at the age of 62. Career Young presented ''Simon's Choice'' or ''Simon's Saturday Choice'' on Saturday mornings from 10:00 - 13:00 in the late 1980s. The catchphrase "Hey Simon, What toime is ittt?" originates from this time. ''Choice'' was a marketing tool used by the Bank of Ireland, which offered cheap "Fair Cards" for under-26s who opened a "Choice" account at one of their branches. Young was distinguishable by his moustache which he grew when he was 15 aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Young (mayor)
Simon Young (born 1965) is an English-born Pitcairnese politician. He is currently Mayor of Pitcairn, the first non-native Pitcairn Islander to hold the position. He previously served as Deputy Mayor from 2009 to 2013. Biography Originally from Pickering in North Yorkshire, Young served in the Royal Air Force for ten years. He visited Pitcairn in 1992 and returned permanently in 1999 with his American wife Shirley, becoming the first people with no connection to the island to be naturalised. He is editor of the island newspaper ''The Pitcairn Miscellany'', and the island's conservation officer. In 2009 Young ran in the elections for Deputy Mayor and was elected in a run-off against Jay Warren Jay Calvin Warren (born 29 July 1956) is a political figure from the Pacific territory of the Pitcairn Islands. Political roles Jay Warren was elected mayor of the last remaining British dependency in Oceania in the general election held on 15 ... by 21 votes to 19, becoming the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Young (solicitor)
Simon Young may refer to: * Simon Young (magistrate) (1823–1893), magistrate of the Pitcairn Islands * Simon Young (presenter) (1959–2021), Irish radio and television presenter * Simon Young (mayor) Simon Young (born 1965) is an English-born Pitcairnese politician. He is currently Mayor of Pitcairn, the first non-native Pitcairn Islander to hold the position. He previously served as Deputy Mayor from 2009 to 2013. Biography Originally from ... (born 1965), Pitcairnese politician, 7th mayor of Pitcairn Islands * Simon Young (solicitor), Falkland Islands Attorney General in the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands {{hndis, name=Young, Simon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |