Henry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton

The Lord Carleton
Portrait by Godfrey Kneller
Lord President of the Council
In office
25 June 1721 – 27 March 1725
MonarchGeorge I
Preceded byViscount Townshend
Succeeded byThe Duke of Devonshire
Personal details
Born12 July 1669
Died31 March 1725(1725-03-31) (aged 55)
EducationWestminster School
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge

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.


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