Английская Википедия:Arthur Herbert Young
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.
Biography
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]
References
- ↑ Who Are the Pitcairners? YOUNG, Adella --> YOUNG, Everett Carlyle Pitcairn Islands Study Centre
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Who Are the Pitcairners? QUINTAL, Julia Etheline --> SCHMIDT, Adella Pitcairn Islands Study Centre
- ↑ Who Are the Pitcairners? CHRISTIAN, John Stephen --> CHRISTIAN, Mary Emily Pitcairn Islands Study Centre
- ↑ 4,0 4,1 Mr. Arthur Herbert Young Pacific Islands Monthly, July 1943, p28
- ↑ 5,0 5,1 Pitcairn Island Civil Recorder
