Henry John Young

Henry John Young (c1870-1906) of H. Young and Co

Born the son of (Richard) Henry Young

1881 Residing at 27 Trafalgar Square, Chelsea: Henry Young (age 38 born Skipton), Engineer and Founder employing 146 men and 3 boys. With his wife Fanny (age 36) and children Henry J. Young (age 11 born Chelsea), Percy L. Young (age 9), Fanny M. Young (age 5), Arthur S. Young (age 5), Ethel S. (age 3), and Amy M. (age 1). Also his mother Susannah D. Young (age 65 born Carlisle).

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Obituary 1906

The death is announced at the age of thirty-six of Mr. Henry John Young, junior, eldest son of Mr H. Young of H. Young and Co, Nine Elms, with whom he served his apprenticeship, and on whose staff he had been occupied in the design and execution of constructional engineering work. In this some of the most important buildings in London were included. At the time of his death he was engaged as consulting engineer for the new Piccadilly Hotel building now in progress, and a distinguished professional career seemed to lie before him. Being a past-chairman of the Junior Institution of Engineers, a number of members were present at the funeral, bearing t4estomony to the esteem to which he was held. To perpetuate his memory a fund has been opened with the object of placing a bronze medallion portrait in the reading-room of the Institution.

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