Finlay McNaughton Young, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Finlay McNaughton Young

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1852

Place of Birth: Saint-Chrysostome, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 15-Feb-1916

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Finlay McNaughton Young (2 April 1852 – 15 February 1916) was a Canadian senator. Born in St.
Chrysostome, Canada East, the son of Duncan Young, he was educated at St.
Chrysostome and Montreal.
In 1879, he moved to Manitoba.
A farmer, he was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the electoral division of Turtle Mountain in 1883 and re-elected at all the subsequent elections up to 1899.
In 1899, he was defeated.
He was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1895 to 1899. A Liberal, he was appointed to the Senate of Canada on 30 January 1900 on the recommendation of Sir Wilfrid Laurier.
He represented the Senate division of Killarney, Manitoba, until his death.