Dictionary of NZ Biography — William Carr Young

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William Carr Young

William Carr Young

YOUNG, WILLIAM CARR, came to Otago in the Pudsey Dawson in 1854 and was in business with Edward McGlashan as an auctioneer. He was M.P.C. for Green Island in 1857 and was a member of the executive from 1857-59. He devoted a great deal of attention to the affairs of the Anglican synod and the building of St Paul's Church, and took a prominent part in the controversy regarding the appointment of Bishop Jenner. He was a member of the diocesan and general synods.

Reference: Volume 2, page 271

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Volume 2, page 271

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