Alexander Young may refer to:
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Alexander Young (bishop) (died 1684), 17th century Scottish prelate
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Alexander Young (engineer)
Alexander Young (December 14, 1833July 2, 1910) was a mechanical engineer and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.
He began as an apprentice for Alexander Chaplin & Co. in Glasgow, and then Anderson & Co. in London. He married Ruth Pearce in e ...
(1833–1910), Scottish engineer and businessman who became a citizen of the Kingdom of Hawaii
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Alexander Young (musician)
Alexander Young (28 December 1938 – 4 August 1997), better known as George Alexander, was a Scottish singer, songwriter, saxophonist, bassist, guitarist and session musician. He was an elder brother of George Young, the rhythm guitarist and ...
(1938–1997), Scottish guitarist and session musician
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Alexander Young (New Zealand politician)
Sir James Alexander Young (23 March 1875 – 17 April 1956), known as Alexander Young, was a New Zealand politician of the Reform Party.
Biography
Young was born in Auckland in 1875 to Irish immigrant parents from County Sligo. He w ...
(1875–1956), New Zealand politician
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Alexander Young (tenor)
Alexander Basil Young (London, 18 October 1920Macclesfield, 5 March 2000) was an English tenor who had an active career performing in concerts and operas from the late 1940s through the early 1970s. He was particularly admired for his performances ...
(1920–2000), English tenor
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Alexander Young (VC)
Alexander Young, VC (27 January 1873 – 19 October 1916) was an Irish-born South African soldier and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth fo ...
(1873–1916), Victoria Cross recipient
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Alexander MacGillivray Young
Alexander MacGillivray Young (July 30, 1878 – July 9, 1939) was a Canadian physician and politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Member of the Liberal Party for the riding of Saskatoon in 1925 and re-elected in 1926 ...
(1878–1939), Canadian politician
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Alexander Bell Filson Young
Alexander Bell Filson Young (1876–1938) was a journalist, who published the first book about the sinking of the ''RMS Titanic'', called ''Titanic'', in 1912 only 37 days after the sinking. He was also an essayist, war correspondent in the Boer W ...
(1876–1938), better known as Filson Young, an Irish journalist
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Alex Young (footballer, born 1880)
Alexander Simpson Young (23 June 1880 – 17 September 1959) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for St Mirren, Falkirk, Everton, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, South Liverpool and represented Scotland at international le ...
(1880–1959), Scottish professional footballer
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Alex Young (footballer, born 1937)
Alexander Young (3 February 1937 – 27 February 2017) was a Scottish international footballer. He played as a creative forward for Heart of Midlothian and Everton. He won league championship and cup titles with both clubs where he was also a ...
(1937–2017), Scottish professional footballer
See also
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Alex Young (disambiguation) Alex Young may refer to:
* Alex Young (athlete) (born 1994), American Olympic hammer thrower
* Alex Young (Australian footballer) (1879–1963), Australian rules footballer
* Alex Young (baseball), American baseball player
* Alex Young (basketba ...
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Alexander Young Building
The Alexander Young Hotel was one of the first hotels in downtown Honolulu, Hawaii, opened in 1903. The hotel closed and was converted to offices in 1964. The structure was demolished in 1981.
History
The Alexander Young Hotel was constructed fr ...
, a former building in Honolulu, demolished in 1981
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