Capt Patrick James Boyle, DSO

8th Earl of Glasgow and 2nd Baron Fairlie of Fairlie in the County of Ayr

Born: 18 Jun 1874

Father: Capt David Boyle GCMG, 7th Earl of Glasgow and 1st Baron Fairlie, of Fairlie, Ayrshire

Mother: Dorothea Elizabeth Thomasina Hunter-Blair (eldest daughter of Sir Edward Hunter-Blair and Elizabeth Wauchope)

Wife: Hyacinthe Mary Bell (youngest daughter of William Abraham Bell)

Born: in Pendell Court, Bletchingley, Surrey, England
Married: 29 May 1906 in St Mary's, Bletchingley, Surrey, England
Children:
- Rear-Adm David William Maurice Boyle CB, DSC, 9th Earl of Glasgow
  - Born: 24 Jul 1910
  - Married (1): Dorothea Lyle (only daughter of Sir Archibald Moir Park Lyle) on 4 Mar 1937
  - Divorced (1): 1962
  - Married (2): Ursula Vanda Maud Vivian (younger daughter of 4th Baron Vivian and formerly wife of Maj Philip Clement Bridgewater and Sir William Fane Wrixon-Beecher) on 6 Mar 1962
- Capt Patrick James Boyle
  - Born: 23 May 1917
  - Died: 4 May 1946
- Grizel Mary Boyle
  - Born: 28 Apr 1913
  - Married: Maj Malcolm Victor Alexander Wolfe Murray (only son of Brig-Gen. Arthur Alexander Wolfe Murray) on 23 Apr 1935
- Hersey Margaret Boyle
  - Born:11 Jul 1914
  - Married (1): Cmdr John Montagu Granville Waldergrave (only son of 5th Baron Radstock) on 29 June 1940
  - Married (2): John Goring (only son of Charles Goring, of Wiston Sussex) on 24 Jul 1947
- Margaret Dorothea Boyle
  - Born: 20 Nov 1920
  - Married: Capt Oliver Payan Dawnay (younger son of Maj-Gen. Guy Payan Dawnay, of Longparish House, Andover, Hampshire) on 3 Feb 1944
  - Divorced: 1963

Key Historical Events:

Appointed to the Companions of the Distinguished Service Order on 19 November 1915 for his services during landing operations in the Persian Gulf in August 1915.
Commander Boyle placed on the Admiralty retired list with rank of Captain on 19th June 1919.

Died: 14 Dec 1963