The Rt Hon the Earl of Shannon

The Rt Hon the Earl of Shannon's Biography

Forename(s)
Richard Bentinck Boyle
Sex
Male
Date of Birth
23/10/1924
Foretitle(s)
9 Earl of (I 1756);
Surname
SHANNON
Other titles
Baron Carleton (GB 1786); also Viscount Boyle and Baron Castle-Martyr (both I 1756)
Style
The Rt Hon the Earl of Shannon
Recreations
horology, inland waterways

The Rt Hon the Earl of Shannon's Professional Career

Career
Capt Irish Gds and RWAFF 1942-54; sec Fedn of Euro Indust Co-op Res Orgns 1975-86, chm Fndn Sci and Technol 1977-83; dir Ctee Dirs Res Assoc 1969-85, vice-pres Inland Waterways Assoc; dep speaker and dep chm of ctees House of Lords 1968-78, chm British-Armenian Parly Gp 1992-99; Provincial Grand Master Masonic Province of Surrey 1967-99, patron The Freemen of England and Wales 2000-; FRSA, FCMI, FBHI

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