Template:Did you know nominations/James Young (1762–1833)

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The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 21:30, 13 September 2013 (UTC)

James Young (1717–1789)

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• ... that Vice-Admiral James Young was so incensed when the Dutch island of St. Eustatius gave the first foreign salute to the American flag, that he instigated a blockade of it?

• Reviewed: Jane Stanhope, Countess of Harrington

Created by Benea (talk). Self nominated at 18:42, 7 September 2013 (UTC).

• Article is new and long enough; hook is interesting and under 200 characters; AGF for hook fact cited to subscription-only source. No copyvio detected. Sasata (talk) 18:03, 12 September 2013 (UTC)