David Young
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David Young

American lawyer, businessman and academic (1936–2025)

David Reginald Young (November 10, 1936 – December 24, 2025) was an American lawyer, businessman and academic. He served as a Special Assistant at the National Security Council in the Nixon administration and an Administrative Assistant to Henry Kissinger.2

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Born Nov 10, 1936, died Dec 24, 2025.1

About

He lived in the United Kingdom from the mid-1970s.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedWheaton College3
  • Date not recordedCornell Law School3
  • Date not recordedThe Queen's College3

Young was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. He received degrees from Wheaton College, Illinois, and Queen's College, Oxford, as well as a Juris Doctor degree from the Law School at Cornell University, New York. In 1965, he was employed with law offices of Millbank, Tweed, Hadley and McCloy, New York.

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Career

Occupation: lawyer, businessperson.6

Personal life

  • BornNov 10, 1936, Jersey City7
  • CitizenshipUnited States8

Young was married to Suzy, and they had five children: Bradden, Catherine, Christina, Davy and Cameron.

Young died from heart failure at his home in Oxford, on December 24, 2025, at the age of 89.

In the 2023 HBO Max miniseries White House Plumbers, Young is portrayed by Joel Van Liew.

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