Sir Cavendish Boyle | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Charles Cavendish Boyle 29 May 1849 Bridgetown, Barbados,[1] British Windward Islands |
Died | 29 May 1916 London, England | (aged 67)
Citizenship | British |
Spouse |
Judith Sassoon (m. 1914) |
Profession | Colonial administrator |
Sir Charles Cavendish Boyle KCMG AMInstCE (29 May 1849 – 17 September 1916) was a British civil servant, magistrate, and colonial administrator who served as Colonial Governor of Newfoundland, Mauritius and British Guiana.[2] He wrote the lyrics for the anthem of the Dominion and later Province of Newfoundland, "Ode to Newfoundland".