Baron Kennet, of the Dene in the County of Wiltshire,[1] is a title in thePeerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1935 for the journalist and politicianSir Hilton Young. He was the youngest son of Sir George Young, 3rd Baronet, of Formosa Place. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baron. He was a writer and politician. As of 2010[update], the title is held by his son, the third Baron, who succeeded in 2009. As a great-grandson of Sir George Young, 3rd Baronet, of Formosa Place, he is also in remainder to this title.
The first Baron was married to the sculptorKathleen Scott, widow of the polar explorerRobert Falcon Scott, the second toElizabeth Young.
Theheir apparent is the present holder's son, the Hon. Archibald Wayland Keyes Young (b. 1992)
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