Boyd, David ♂

Education

Student United College 1786-1787 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov. 1787-1788 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun.; Log.

(Secondar)

Birth/childhood

Baptised 26.7.1772 3rd son of Patrick Boyle, 2nd Earl of Glasgow and Elizabeth Dunlop.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University. Called to Scottish Bar, 1793. Solicitor General 1807. M.P. Ayrshire 1807 - 1811. Lord of Session, 1811. Lord Justice Clerk 1811 - 1852. Privy Councillor 1820. Portrait by Sir J. W. Gordon. [Lawyer, politician]

Death

Died 30.1.1853.

Sources

• DNB
• D. Marshall, Notebook (in ms37049)