William Young (Tasmanian politician)

William Thomson Young OBE (22 March 1912 November 2012) is a former Australian politician. Born in Scotland, he received his OBE in 1971. Also in that year he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for West Devon. He had previously contested the federal seat of Braddon for the Liberal Party in 1961.[1] Young died in November 2012.[2]

References

  1. "Young, William Thomson". Parliament of Tasmania. 2005. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  2. "Burnie Council - Minutes". 20 November 2012. p. 28.
Tasmanian Legislative Council
Preceded by
Walter Davis
Member for West Devon
1971–1983
Succeeded by
Hugh Hiscutt