Education
Eton College; Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
Vice-President Lord Lieutenant
Eton College; Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
He retired on reaching the age of seventy-five. Educated at Eton and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Younger was commissioned into the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in 1959, and served in Borneo and Singapore before joining the Directorate of Military Operations at the Ministry of Defence in 1967. He was Vice-President of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland in 1994, and became Vice-Lord Lieutenant of Tweeddale in 1992, before becoming Lord Lieutenant in 1994.
In 1969 he became a member of the Royal Company of Archers, which is the Queen"s Bodyguard for Scotland, and was its Secretary from 1993 to 2007.