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Courtenay Boyle
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Sir Courtenay Boyle, KCH (3 September 1770 ā 21 May 1844) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars. In 1807 he served as a Member of Parliament for Bandon.
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Sir Courtenay Boyle | |
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![]() Admiral Courtenay Boyle, 1813, engraving by Joyce Gold. Below are the arms of Boyle impaling Barry of eight or and gules (Poyntz) | |
Born | (1770-09-03)3 September 1770 |
Died | 21 May 1844(1844-05-21) (aged 73) |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands held | HMS Fox HMS Kangaroo HMS Hyaena HMS Cormorant HMS Seahorse HMS Amfitrite HMS Royal William |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Royal Guelphic Order |
Relations | Sir Edmund Boyle (father) |
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