Michael Hughes-Young, 1st Baron St Helens
Michael Hughes-Young | |
|---|---|
| Government Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Commons Treasurer of the Household | |
| In office 6 March 1962 – 15 October 1964 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Macmillan Alec Douglas-Home |
| Preceded by | Edward Wakefield |
| Succeeded by | Sydney Irving |
| Member of Parliament for Wandsworth Central | |
| In office 26 May 1955 – 15 October 1964 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Adams |
| Succeeded by | David Kerr |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| In office 1 January 1965 – 27 December 1980 | |
| Preceded by | Peerage created |
| Succeeded by | Richard Hughes-Young |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Henry Colin Hughes-Young 28 October 1912 |
| Died | 27 December 1980 (aged 68) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Parent | Brigadier-General Henry Young |
| Education | Harrow School |
| Alma mater | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
Michael Henry Colin Hughes-Young, 1st Baron St Helens, MC (28 October 1912 – 27 December 1980) was a British army officer and politician. He served as a Government whip for nine years; after being defeated, he was given an hereditary peerage by the Crown.