Dr. David F. Young | |
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 David Young shares some thoughts in a workshop with people from the Ventura, California, cluster. | |
| NSA member | United States 1999 - Present |
Dr. David F. Young MD is a Bahá'í who serves on the National Spiritual Assembly of the United States and has been its chairperson since 2017.
Dr. Young was born into a Bahá'í family in Pendleton, Oregon son of Merlin and Katherine and brother to Barbara Haluapo, Ruth Hall, Richard and William Young. Merlin and Katherine served on the first LSA of Pendleton as Chair and Secretary and for the next 45 years. He has served as a delegate to the U.S. National Bahá'í Convention of the US since 1986 and has served as Convention chairperson since 2009. He attended Stanford University, University of Oregon Medical School, and completed a residency at the University of Irvine, CA. He is married to Elahe Vahdat Young who serves on the Regional Bahá'í Council of the Northwest. He currently resides in Medford, Oregon and is a practicing Dermatologist.
Talks[edit]
- 1998 - Reflections of Unity: Christianity and the Bahá’í Faith
- 2021 - Christianity and the Bahá’í Faith, Austin Fireside.
- Undated - Bahá’í Interpretation of Christian Prophecies
References[edit]
- "In prayerful silence, Baha'is elect national spiritual governing body at 98th annual convention". National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States. 3 May 2007. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
- "NSA's Young Explains "Five Year Plan"". Pendleton Baha'i Center. Archived from the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
