Alec David Young
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Alec David Young (15 August 1913 - 27 January 2005) was a British aero-engineer. He was Professor and Head of the Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Queen Mary College, London University, 1954-78, then Emeritus, and Vice-Principal, Queen Mary College, 1966-78.
Education: Caius College, Cambridge (Wrangler, Mathematical Tripos, 1935; MA).
He was awarded an OBE in 1964 and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1973.
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