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Norman Scott-Young (Norman Reginald Scott-Young) was born on 8 January, 1917 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is a politician. Discover Norman Scott-Young's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?
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Norman Reginald Scott-Young |
Occupation |
Surgeon |
Age |
79 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
8 January, 1917 |
Birthday |
8 January |
Birthplace |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Date of death |
(1996-08-29) |
Died Place |
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Nationality |
Australia |
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Norman Scott-Young Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Norman Scott-Young's Wife?
His wife is Olive Orme Johnston (m.1960)
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Olive Orme Johnston (m.1960) |
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Norman Scott-Young Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Norman Scott-Young worth at the age of 79 years old? Norman Scott-Young’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Australia. We have estimated
Norman Scott-Young's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Source of Income |
politician |
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At the 1972 Queensland state election, Scott-Young won the re-established seat of Townsville. He went on to represent the electorate until 1983 where he lost to the Labor candidate, Ken McElligott. He became renowned for his attacks on the Premier of the day, Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen, and crossed the floor on occasions to vote with the ALP opposition. It was felt that this streak of independence prevented him from ever being appointed to the ministry. His wife, Olive, was known to publicise the size of the potholes in Townsville streets by sitting in them and being photographed by the local newspaper.
On 20 February 1960 Scott-Young married Olive Orme Johnston and together had two sons and six daughters. One of his sons, Sam Scott-Young represented Australia in rugby union. Norman Scott-Young died in August 1996 and was cremated at the Mt Thompson Crematorium.
He went back to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital as the senior resident pathologist and in 1947 was a surgical associate there. The next year Scott-Young joined the staff of the University of Sydney as a teaching fellow in the Department of Physiology. 1953 saw him in Townsville, as the medical superintendent, Townsville General Hospital, where he stayed until 1970. During this time he was also the leader of the Vietnam Surgical Team in Bien Hoa in 1968 and 1969. Finally, he was the consulting surgeon at the Townsville General Hospital from 1970 to 1976.
Scott-Young was born in Sydney, New South Wales, the son of Reginald Charles Scott-Young and his wife Mary (née Crotty). He was educated at the Marist Brothers College in North Sydney and Saint Ignatius' College in Sydney before attending the University of Sydney. In 1941 he was a resident medical officer at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital before joining the Second Australian Imperial Force in World War II where he served with the 2/3 Commando Squadron. By the time he was discharged in July 1946 he had reached the rank of captain.
Norman Reginald Scott-Young (8 January 1917 – 29 August 1996) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.