Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet

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The Right Honourable The Lord Kennet GBE DSO DSC & Bar PC
Minister of Health
In office 5 November 1931 – 7 June 1935
Preceded by	Neville Chamberlain
Succeeded by	Sir Kingsley Wood
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
In office 21 April 1921 – 19 October 1922
Preceded by	Stanley Baldwin
Succeeded by	John Hills
Personal details
Born	(1879-03-20)20 March 1879
Died	11 July 1960(1960-07-11) (aged 81)
Spouse	Kathleen Scott ​ ​ (m. 1922; died 1947)​
Children	Wayland Young, 2nd Baron Kennet

Edward Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet, GBE, DSO, DSC & Bar, PC (20 March 1879 – 11 July 1960) was a British politician and writer.