Robert Edward Boyle
Robert Edward Boyle (March 1809 – 3 September 1854)[1] was a British soldier and Liberal Party politician.
Boyle was the fourth son of Edmund Boyle, 8th Earl of Cork, and his wife Isabella Henrietta (née Poyntz). He served with the Coldstream Guards and achieved the rank of colonel.
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buried at sea.[3]
He married Georgiana, daughter of Abraham Wildey Robarts, in 1844. They had one son and two daughters. Boyle died in September 1854, aged 45, and was succeeded as Member of Parliament for Frome by his nephew Viscount Dungarvan. His wife survived him by almost 60 years and died in 1911.
References
- ^ a b Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "F"
- ^ ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
- ^ "The British Expedition". The Times. No. 21852. London. 21 September 1854. p. 9. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
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