David Boyle, 9th Earl of Glasgow
Deceased Person
1910 – 1984
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Who was David Boyle, 9th Earl of Glasgow?
Rear Admiral David William Maurice Boyle, 9th Earl of Glasgow, CB, DSC was a British nobleman and a Royal Navy officer. He was Chief of the Name and Arms of Boyle.
Educated at Eton College, Boyle entered the Royal Navy and fought in the Second World War during which he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. By the end of the war he had achieved the rank of commander and commanded the Black Swan class sloop HMS Actaeon. He was promoted to captain in 1952. He retired in 1963 as a rear admiral.
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