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Authorised form of nameBoyle; John (1707 - 1762); 5th Earl of Cork, 5th Earl of Orrery and 2nd Baron Marston
Dates1707 - 1762
Date of birth02 January 1707
Date of death16 November 1762
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election23/10/1746
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
A D Atkinson, 'Dr Johnson and the Royal Society' in NR 1953 vol 10 pp 131-138
CodeNA1059
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MS/391/73Bond of John Boyle, 5th Earl of Orrery, to the Treasurer of the Royal Society24 January 1750
IM/000491Boyle, John, 5th Earl of Cork, 5th Earl of Orrery and 2nd Baron Marstonnd
MS/790/14Letter from John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and 5th Earl of Orrery, Caledon, to Martin Folkes 6 April 1748
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