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Lieutenant Commander
Jocelin Slingsby Winthrop Young
OBE
Jocelin Winthrop Young at Anavryta in 1957
Born(1919-10-25)25 October 1919
Heversham, Westmorland (now Cumbria), United Kingdom
Died8 February 2012(2012-02-08) (aged 92)
Heiligenberg, near Salem, Germany
NationalityBritish
Education
  • Schule Schloss Salem,
  • Gordonstoun School
OccupationHeadmaster
Employers
  • Anavryta Experimental Lyceum,
  • Schule Schloss Salem
Known forCo-founder and first headmaster of Anavryta, founder of the Round Square, head of boarding and headmaster of Salem campus at Schule Schloss Salem, governor of Box Hill School, tutor of Constantine II of Greece
Spouses
Countess Ghislaine de la Gardie
(m. 1951; div. 1974)
Countess Sibylle von der Schulenburg
(m. 1974; died 1998)
Children3
Parents
  • Geoffrey Winthrop Young (father)
  • Eleanor Winthrop Young (mother)
RelativesSir George Young, 3rd Baronet (paternal grandfather)
William Cecil Slingsby (maternal grandfather)
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
Commander of the Order of Saints George and Constantine
Military career
AllegianceJocelin Winthrop Young United Kingdom
Service/branchJocelin Winthrop Young Royal Navy
Years of service1939–1946
Rank Lieutenant Commander
Battles/wars
  • Second World War
    • Normandy landings

Jocelin Slingsby Winthrop Young (25 October 1919 – 8 February 2012) was a British educator, headmaster and Royal Navy officer who co-founded the Greek independent boarding school Anavryta and founded the Round Square association of schools. He was also the private tutor of King Constantine II of Greece between 1948 and 1958.

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