Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce

Royal Navy officer (born 1943)
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Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce

Summary

Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cape Town[2]. He was born on +1943-04-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2022-11-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5], submariner[6], and naval officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cape Town[2], Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce…
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce was born on +1943-04-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce died on +2022-11-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's father was Hugh Boyce[9].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's mother was Madeleine Manley[10].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce was married to Harriette Gail Fletcher[11].
  • Among Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's spouses was Fleur Margaret Anne Smith[12].
  • A child of Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce was Hugo M. M. Boyce[13].
  • A child of Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce was Christine G. Boyce[14].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's professions included politician[5].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's professions included submariner[6].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce worked as a naval officer[7].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce held the position of Chief of the Defence Staff[17].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce held the position of First Sea Lord[18].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce held the position of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports[19].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce was educated at Hurstpierpoint College[20].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's education included a stint at Britannia Royal Naval College[21].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[23].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce received the Commander of the Legion of Merit[24].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[25].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce received the Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John[26].
  • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce received the Knight of the Garter[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cape Town[2], Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce… he was born on +1943-04-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Hugh Boyce[9]. His mother was Madeleine Manley[10].

Education

Educated at Hurstpierpoint College[20], a boarding school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1849[30] and Britannia Royal Naval College[21], a naval academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1863[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], submariner[6], and naval officer[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[16], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1801[36]; Chief of the Defence Staff[17], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1959[39]; First Sea Lord[18], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1904[42]; and Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], a grade of an order[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[23], a grade of an order[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1815[47]; Commander of the Legion of Merit[24], a grade of an order[48], in United States[49]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[25], a grade of an order[50], in United States[51]; Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John[26], a grade of an order[52], in United Kingdom[53]; and Knight of the Garter[27], a grade of an order[54], in United Kingdom[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Harriette Gail Fletcher[11] and Fleur Margaret Anne Smith[12]. Children include Hugo M. M. Boyce[13] and Christine G. Boyce[14].

Death and Burial

Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce died on +2022-11-06T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce born?

Born in Cape Town[2], Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce…

Who were Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's parents?

Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's father was Hugh Boyce[9]. Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's mother was Madeleine Manley[10].

Who was Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce married to?

Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce's spouses include Harriette Gail Fletcher[11] and Fleur Margaret Anne Smith[12].

What did Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce do for work?

Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce worked as politician[5], submariner[6], and naval officer[7].

Where did Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce go to school?

Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce was educated at Hurstpierpoint College[20] and Britannia Royal Naval College[21].

What awards did Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[23], Commander of the Legion of Merit[24], and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [20] . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . The Daily Telegraph. hansard.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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