Cecil Boyle

English cricketer and rugby union footballer (1853-1900)
Person human Q3531641
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Summary

Cecil Boyle was born on March 16, 1853[1], in Westminster[2]. He died on April 5, 1900[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4] and rugby union player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Charles Boyle[7]
  • Mother: Zacyntha Moore[8]
  • Spouse: Eleanor Margaret Buxton[9]
  • Child: Hugo Lionel Charles Boyle[10], Dorothea Cecil Boyle[11], Elisabeth Adeline Cecil Boyle[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
  • Educated at: Clifton College[14], University College, Oxford[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Member of sports team: England men’s national rugby union team[17], Oxford University RFC[18]
  • Military branch: British Army[19]
  • Participated in conflict: Second Boer War[20]
  • Sport: cricket[21]
  • Family name: Boyle[22]
  • Given name: Cecil[23]
  • Described by source: Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[24]

FAQs

Where was Cecil Boyle born?

Cecil Boyle's place of birth was Westminster[2].

Who were Cecil Boyle's parents?

Cecil Boyle's father was Charles Boyle[7]. Cecil Boyle's mother was Zacyntha Moore[8].

Who was Cecil Boyle married to?

Cecil Boyle's spouses include Eleanor Margaret Buxton[9].

What did Cecil Boyle do for work?

Cecil Boyle worked as a cricketer[4] and rugby union player[5].

Where did Cecil Boyle go to school?

Cecil Boyle was educated at Clifton College[14] and University College, Oxford[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Melderick · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Conflict → —
    Place of birth → Westminster
    Educated at → Clifton College, University College, Oxford
    Family name → Boyle
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