Michael Dalway Watson Young (August 2, 1934 – January 11, 2010) was a Scottish-born Canadian politician from British Columbia who was the mayor of Victoria, British Columbia from 1975 to 1979.
[1] He studied law at the University of British Columbia, graduating in 1961.
[3] In 1963 he joined Straith & Company, a Victoria-based law firm for which Young worked until his retirement in 1994.
[4] Young served two terms as city councillor before his election for mayor in 1975.
[1][3] Young's involvement in public life further includes board positions with the British Columbia Heritage Trust, the British Columbia Ferry Corporation and the Parole Board of Canada.