Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Boyle, Henry, Lord Carleton

by Joseph Foster

Boyle, Henry, Lord Carleton, created D.C.L. 6 July, 1720 (3rd son Charles Boyle, Lord Clifford), M.P. Tamworth 8 May, 1689, Cambridge University 1692-1705, Westminster 1705, until raised to the peerage, 20 Aug., 1714, chancellor of exchequer 1701, a secretary of state 1707, high treasurer of Ireland 1704, a commissioner for the union with Scotland 1706, lord president of the council 1724, died unmarried 14 March, 1725.