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Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Boyd KB (c. 1710 – 13 May 1794) was a British Army officer. Boyd was baptized on 20 April 1710 at Richmond, Surrey and attended...

Robert Boyd, 1st Lord Boyd (died c. 1482) was a Scottish statesman, Lord Chamberlain of Scotland from 1467. Robert Boyd was knighted and was created a...

Robert was called Boyt or Boyd from the Celtic term boidhe, meaning fair or yellow. Robert the Bruce granted lands to Sir Robert Boyd as the ancestor of the...

the Boyd family. It was first created in 1454 for Robert Boyd, Great Chamberlain of Scotland. It was created a second time in 1661 for William Boyd, 10th...

Duncan Boyd was executed for supporting the cause of Scottish Independence. During the later years of the Wars of Scottish Independence, Sir Robert Boyd, probable...

Sir Thomas Boyd of Kilmarnock was a 14th-century Scottish landowner and lord of Kilmarnock in Ayrshire. He was the son of Sir Robert Boyd, who fought...

Robert Boyd, 4th Lord Boyd (c. 1485 – 3 January 1558) was a Scottish nobleman who supported various factions attempting to dominate Scottish politics during...

and author Sir James Berry, surgeon Peter Bourne, physician, anthropologist, biographer, author and international civil servant Sir Robert Boyd, space research...

Robert Boyd, 5th Lord Boyd (c. 1517 – 3 January 1590) was a Scottish noble and courtier. Robert was the only son and heir of Robert, 4th Lord Boyd. He...

Sir Robert Lewis Fullarton Boyd (19 October 1922 – 5 February 2004) was a pioneer of British space science and founding director of the Mullard Space...

the Castle at that time. The Boyd Family came into possession of the grounds of Dean Castle in 1316, when Sir Robert Boyd was rewarded the lands of Kilmarnock...

Sir Robert David Hugh Boyd FRCP, FFPH, FRCPCH, FMedSci (born 14 May 1938) is a British paediatrician and head of research and Development for Greater Manchester...

John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, CH DSO MC FRS FRSE (23 September 1880 – 25 June 1971), styled Sir John Boyd Orr from 1935 to 1949, was a Scottish teacher...

Antrim, United Kingdom in 1917. In 1933 he married Amélie Loewenthal; Sir Robert Boyd is their son. "Obituary". J Anat. 103 (Pt 2): 371–5. 1968. PMC 1231775...

stand up to Spain aggression". Daily Express. Retrieved 1 May 2021. "Sir Robert Leaves The Rock". Gibraltar Chronicle. 22 October 2009. Archived from...

Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who twice was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom...

Gibraltar, 1782 (includes Sir Robert Boyd; Major Vallotton; George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield; Sir William Green, 1st Bt; Sir Charles Holloway and...

to 1778, active in suppressing Patriot sentiment in that province. Sir Robert Boyd was a lieutenant general who served in the garrison at the Great Siege...

LLC. Retrieved 11 January 2017. Cruise, A. M. (11 February 2004). "Sir Robert Boyd". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 8 October 2023. "Bio at Wellcome...

Thomas Boyd, Earl of Arran (died c. 1473) was a Scottish nobleman. Thomas was the son of Robert, 1st Lord Boyd, who was a regent during the minority of...