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M.I.A.E., of Claydon Works, Wishaw, Scotland.  
William Young (1891-1953), M.Inst.M.E., M.I.A.E., of Claydon Works, Wishaw, Scotland.  


1891 Born on 14 May in Carluke.  
1891 Born on 14 May in Carluke.  
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1951 William Young. M.I.Mech.E., chairman and managing director of Young Windows Ltd., Claydon Works, Wishaw.<ref>Wishaw Press - Friday 22 June 1951</ref>
1951 William Young. M.I.Mech.E., chairman and managing director of Young Windows Ltd., Claydon Works, Wishaw.<ref>Wishaw Press - Friday 22 June 1951</ref>
1953 Died.<ref>Wishaw Press - Friday 02 October 1953</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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[[Category: Biography - Automotive]]
[[Category: Biography - Automotive]]
[[Category: Births 1890-1899]]
[[Category: Births 1890-1899]]
[[Category: Deaths]]
[[Category: Deaths 1930-1939]]
[[Category: Institution of Mechanical Engineers]]
[[Category: Institution of Mechanical Engineers]]

Revision as of 15:31, 12 May 2023

William Young (1891-1953), M.Inst.M.E., M.I.A.E., of Claydon Works, Wishaw, Scotland.

1891 Born on 14 May in Carluke.

Educated at Carluke Higher Grade, Glasgow High School; West of Scotland Technical College

Apprenticed at Belhaven Engineering Works, Wishaw, and Alchin, Northampton.

Draughtsman with J. and E. Hall, Dartford; Wolseley Motors, Birmingham; Karrier Motors, Huddersfield

Chief Engineer (Motor Dept.) Browett Lindleys, Manchester

WWI Captain R.A.F. 1915 to 1918

Chief Engineer and Designer Karrier Motors, Ltd.

1922 Started own business, Young Windows, at Claydon Works.

1951 William Young. M.I.Mech.E., chairman and managing director of Young Windows Ltd., Claydon Works, Wishaw.[1]

1953 Died.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Wishaw Press - Friday 22 June 1951
  2. Wishaw Press - Friday 02 October 1953