About John Boyd
Lived 1789 – 1862 (aged 72–73). John Boyd was a politician.
John Boyd (1789 – 2 January 1862) was an Irish politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Coleraine in 1843, and resigned on 16 March 1852 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. He was again elected for the same constituency in 1857, but died in office on 2 January 1862.
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Who was John Boyd?
Irish politician
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John Boyd was born in 1789.
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John Boyd died on 2 January 1862.
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John Boyd was a politician.
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