Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet

Edward Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet, GBE, DSO, DSC & Bar, PC (20 March 1879 – 11 July 1960) was a British politician and writer.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Kennet
GBE DSO DSC & Bar PC
Minister of Health
In office
5 November 1931  7 June 1935
Preceded byNeville Chamberlain
Succeeded bySir Kingsley Wood
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
In office
21 April 1921  19 October 1922
Preceded byStanley Baldwin
Succeeded byJohn Hills
Personal details
Born(1879-03-20)20 March 1879
Died11 July 1960(1960-07-11) (aged 81)
Spouse
(m. 1922; died 1947)
ChildrenWayland Young, 2nd Baron Kennet
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