James Young (15 November 1717 – 24 January 1789) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the War of the Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence, rising to the rank of admiral of the white.
James Young (15 November 1717 – 24 January 1789) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the War of the Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence, rising to the rank of admiral of the white. (en)
James Young, né le 15 novembre 1717 à Londres et mort le 24 janvier 1789 dans la même ville, est un officier de la Royal Navy. Il prend part à la guerre de Succession d'Autriche, à la guerre de Sept Ans et à la guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis, s’élevant au rang d’Admiral of the White. (fr)