William Young

(1843–1900) 19th-century Scottish architect

William Young (1843–1900) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, William Young belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

William Young was born in Paisley and died in Putney. William Young was awarded Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

One of the best-known works is ‘Glasgow City Chambers’. The catalogue has one building by William Young.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Fredrik August Odenwall, Camillo Sitte, Theodor Höijer, Alexander Wielemans, and Friedrich Schulze.

• Glasgow City Chambers