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YOUNG, JESS. Adm. at CHRIST'S, Apr. 18, 1877. S. of Richard, M.P. for Cambridgeshire . [1865-8], of Wisbech. [B. 1851.] Kept the Easter Term, 1879. Did not matriculate. Name removed, June, 1884. F.R.A.S., 1877; F.R.G.S.; F.L.S. Widely travelled. With Lord Mayo's escort when he was murdered in the Andaman Isles, 1872. Accompanied the 'Giles' expedition from Adelaide to Perth, as Astronomer, 1874. Gold medal of the R.G.S. and presented to Queen Victoria, the King of Italy , Czar of Russia , and King of the Belgians. Went to America , 1879, where he managed several companies. Employed by the Board of Agriculture in England, 1891. Surveying in Siberia , 1892. Mining Registrar and Acting Warden of the Gascoyne district of Australia ; then, Treasurer and Clerk of Courts at Kanowna. Died Oct. 8, 1909, at Perth, Western Australia ( Peile, II. 653; Christ's Coll. obit. notices .) | Jess YOUNG Approx. lifespan: 18511909 Adm Christ's College 1877:04:18 s. of Richard YOUNG M.P. for: : Cambridgeshire , (1865-8), of Wisbech, [Cambridgeshire], b. 1851 Kept the Easter Term 1879 Did not matriculate. Name removed 1884:06 FRAS 1877 F.R.G.S.; FLS Widely travelled. With Lord Mayo's escort when he was murdered in the Andaman Isles, [Bengal], [India], 1872 Accompanied the 'Giles' expedition from Adelaide to Perth, [Australia], as Astronomer: 1874 Gold Medal of the R.G.S. and presented to Queen Victoria, the King of Italy , Czar of Russia , and King of the Belgians, [Belgium], Went to America , 1879 where he managed several companies. Employed: by Board of Agriculture in England 1891 Surveying Siberia , 1892 Mining Registrar and Acting Warden of: : Gascoyne district of Australia , ; then Treasurer and Clerk of: : Courts at Kanowna, [Australia], d. Perth, Western Australia , [Australia], 1909:10:08 brother of Belton YOUNG (1875) brother of Harry A. L. YOUNG (1878) ( Peile II. 653; Christ's College obit. notices .) |