Henry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton
Henry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton, PC (12 July 1669 – 31 March 1725) was an Anglo-Irish Whig politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons from 1692 to 1695 and in the English and British House of Commons between 1689 and 1710. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Secretary of State, and after he was raised to the peerage as Baron Carleton, served as Lord President of the council.
The Right Honourable The Lord Carleton PC | |
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Portrait by Godfrey Kneller | |
| Lord President of the Council | |
| In office 25 June 1721 – 27 March 1725 | |
| Monarch | George I |
| Preceded by | Viscount Townshend |
| Succeeded by | The Duke of Devonshire |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1669 |
| Died | 31 March 1725 (aged 55) |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
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