Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery

Summary

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lismore^[2]. He was born on April 25, 1621^[3]. He died on October 16, 1679^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5], playwright^[6], and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's place of birth was Lismore^[2].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was born on April 25, 1621^[3].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery died on October 16, 1679^[4].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's father was Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork^[9].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's mother was Catherine Fenton^[10].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was married to Lady Margaret Howard^[11].
• A child of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was Margareth Boyle^[12].
• A child of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery^[13].
• A child of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was Lady Elizabeth Boyle^[14].
• A child of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was Lady Barbara Boyle^[15].
• A child of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was unknown daughter Boyle^[16].
• A child of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was unknown daughter Boyle^[17].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[18].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's professions included writer^[5].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's professions included playwright^[6].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's professions included politician^[7].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[19].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland^[20].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery held the position of Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament^[21].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery held the position of Member of the First Protectorate Parliament^[22].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery held the position of Member of the April 1660 Parliament^[23].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery held the position of Member of the 1661-79 Parliament^[24].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was a member of Cavalier Parliament^[25].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery is recorded as male^[26].
• Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's place of birth was Lismore^[2]. He was born on April 25, 1621^[3]. His father was Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork^[9]. His mother was Catherine Fenton^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5], playwright^[6], and politician^[7]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[19]; Member of the Privy Council of Ireland^[20]; Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament^[21], a position^[28], founded in 1656^[29]; Member of the First Protectorate Parliament^[22], a position^[30], founded in 1654^[31]; Member of the April 1660 Parliament^[23]; and Member of the 1661-79 Parliament^[24].

Personal Life

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was married to Lady Margaret Howard^[11]. Children include Margareth Boyle^[12], 1644–1683^[32]; Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery^[13], a politician^[33], 1646–1682^[34], of Ireland^[35]; Lady Elizabeth Boyle^[14]; Lady Barbara Boyle^[15]; unknown daughter Boyle^[16]; and Henry Boyle^[36], 1648–1693^[37].

Death and Burial

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery died on October 16, 1679^[4].

Why It Matters

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery born?

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery was born in Lismore^[2].

Who were Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's parents?

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's father was Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork^[9]. Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's mother was Catherine Fenton^[10].

Who was Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery married to?

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's spouses include Lady Margaret Howard^[11].

What did Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery do for work?

Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery worked as writer^[5], playwright^[6], and politician^[7].