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Kenneth Hotson, Baron Younger of Prestwick and fourth Viscount Younger of Leckie (1931–2003), brewer, politician, and banker".
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Kenneth Hotson Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Baron Younger of Prestwick
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Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom
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Hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999
978:"Entry for George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie"
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Presidents of the Royal
Scottish Geographical Society
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1083:– BBC News article, dated Sunday, 26 January 2003.
1077:– BBC News article, dated Sunday, 26 January 2003.
1071:– BBC News article, dated Sunday, 26 January 2003.
850:, becoming its chairman in 1992. He was created a
767:He first stood for Parliament, unsuccessfully, in
846:Younger quit the cabinet in 1989, and joined the
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2622:Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
830:). Incidentally, it was held by his successor
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718:Edward Younger, 3rd Viscount Younger of Leckie
29:George Younger, 1st Viscount Younger of Leckie
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1064:contributions in Parliament by George Younger
688:from 1964 to 1992. During the premiership of
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951:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
712:of Edinburgh). Younger's great-grandfather,
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810:for seven years. He subsequently succeeded
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2602:British Army personnel of the Korean War
889:Younger died from cancer at his home in
436:15 October 1964 – 16 March 1992
372:25 June 1997 – 11 November 1999
1089:– IESIS website, retrieved 27 May 2012.
948:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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1019:"Obituary: Viscount Younger of Leckie"
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312:24 June 1970 – 8 January 1974
260:8 January 1974 – 4 March 1974
104:9 January 1986 – 24 July 1989
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2652:People educated at Winchester College
2647:People educated at Cargilfield School
1156:Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
1069:Lord Younger dies after cancer battle
198:Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
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2767:20th-century Scottish businesspeople
1000:from the original on 3 December 2021
158:4 May 1979 – 9 January 1986
2617:Deputy lieutenants of Stirlingshire
753:Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
2757:Life peers created by Elizabeth II
2727:Conservative Party (UK) life peers
1081:Tribute paid to 'Gentleman George'
1075:Lord Younger: A career in politics
806:and served as Margaret Thatcher's
680:politician and banker. He was the
383:The 3rd Viscount Younger of Leckie
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2000:Secretaries of State for Scotland
1850:Secretaries of State for Scotland
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146:Secretary of State for Scotland
2607:Deaths from cancer in Scotland
2220:Secretary of State for Defence
1210:Secretary of State for Defence
996:. royal.uk. 30 November 2002.
882:appointed him a knight of the
816:Secretary of State for Defence
729:Cargilfield Preparatory School
698:Secretary of State for Defence
92:Secretary of State for Defence
49:The Viscount Younger of Leckie
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2747:Unionist Party (Scotland) MPs
2717:UK MPs who inherited peerages
2592:Alumni of New College, Oxford
1228:Peerage of the United Kingdom
478:George Kenneth Hotson Younger
248:Minister of State for Defence
965:UK public library membership
874:which expelled most of the
777:Kinross and West Perthshire
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1087:Marlow (Scotland) Lectures
856:Baron Younger of Prestwick
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781:by-election in late 1963
727:in 1931 and educated at
911:House of Lords Act 1999
872:House of Lords Act 1999
789:one-nation conservative
2627:Knights of the Thistle
2542:Lord Young of Graffham
957:10.1093/ref:odnb/88768
848:Royal Bank of Scotland
739:, where he obtained a
31:. For other uses, see
2507:Norman St John-Stevas
824:1987 general election
773:1959 general election
704:Early life and career
2732:NatWest Group people
1966:Thomas McKinnon Wood
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884:Order of the Thistle
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692:, Younger served as
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419:Member of Parliament
368:as a hereditary peer
45:The Right Honourable
1961:Sinclair (Pentland)
1946:Balfour of Burleigh
1615:Sir Walter Monckton
862:in the District of
747:, he served in the
737:New College, Oxford
700:from 1986 to 1989.
583:New College, Oxford
2527:William Waldegrave
1655:Peter Thorneycroft
1635:Peter Thorneycroft
1141:Political offices
733:Winchester College
678:Conservative Party
33:George the Younger
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2367:Michael Heseltine
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1190:Succeeded by
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1037:Torrance, David,
963:(Subscription or
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785:Alec Douglas-Home
769:North Lanarkshire
690:Margaret Thatcher
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218:Margaret Thatcher
168:Margaret Thatcher
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115:Margaret Thatcher
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