Sir Arthur Stewart Leslie Young, 1st Baronet (10 October 1889 – 14 August 1950) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician. He sat as the

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(MP) for

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from 1935 to 1950, and then sat for

Glasgow Scotstoun (UK Parliament constituency) Glasgow Scotstoun was a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 until 1974. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post voting system. Boundaries The Representa ...

until his death. He held junior ministerial posts in the

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and the

Caretaker Government 1945 The Churchill caretaker ministry was a short-term British government in the latter stages of the Second World War, from 23 May to 26 July 1945. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, prime minister was Winston Churchill, leader of the Conse ...

. He was created a

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on 7 September 1945.

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* 1889 births 1950 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Glasgow constituencies Ministers in the Churchill wartime government, 1940–1945 Partick UK MPs 1935–1945 UK MPs 1945–1950 UK MPs 1950–1951 Unionist Party (Scotland) MPs Ministers in the Churchill caretaker government, 1945 {{Conservative-UK-MP-1880s-stub