Friday 19 January 2018

1799 William Boyle




Constituency : Mid  Norfolk  1910-12, 1912-18 (Conservative )

William  took  Mid-Norfolk  from  the  Liberals  at  the  third  attempt. The  previous  MP  , John  Wodehouse  had  stepped  down.

William's  family  were  heavily  involved  in  the  military  but  he  himself  didn't  serve.

William  held  on  in  December  1910  by  37  votes.

He  died  in  1918  aged  59.

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