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Sir George Young : ウィキペディア英語版 | Sir George Young, 6th Baronet
George Samuel Knatchbull Young, Baron Young of Cookham, CH, PC (born 16 July 1941), known as Sir George Young, 6th Baronet from 1960 to 2015, is a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1974 to 2015, having represented North West Hampshire since 1997 and Ealing Acton prior to that. He served in Cabinet from 1995 to 1997 as Secretary of State for Transport, and later as the Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal from 2010 to 2012. On 19 October 2012 Young was re-appointed to the Cabinet as Chief Whip of the House of Commons following the resignation of Andrew Mitchell. On 29 November 2013 Sir George announced he would be retiring from the Commons in May 2015 and thus would not be standing at the next election. In August 2015, it was announced by Downing Street that Young was to be raised to the peerage,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dissolution-peerages-2015 )〕 being created Baron Young of Cookham, of Cookham in the Royal County of Berkshire, on 29 September 2015.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=The London Gazette )〕 Lord Young of Cookham sits on the Conservative benches in the House of Lords. ==Early life== Young was born in Oxford in 1941, the elder son of Sir George Peregrine "Gerry" Young, 5th Baronet, CMG and Elisabeth ''née'' Knatchbull-Hugessen.〔 〕 His father was a diplomat who met Elisabeth while serving in Beijing (where her father, Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, was British Ambassador). They married in 1939 and upon his father's death in 1960, George succeeded to the baronetcy created in 1813.〔 〕 Young is the 2nd great-grandson of Frederick Lygon, 6th Earl Beauchamp.
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