David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow

The Earl of Glasgow
The 7th Earl of Glasgow
12th Governor of New Zealand
In office
6 June 1892 – 8 February 1897
MonarchVictoria
PremierJohn Ballance
Richard Seddon
Preceded byThe Earl of Onslow
Succeeded byThe Earl of Ranfurly
Member of the House of Lords
Hereditary peerage
23 July 1897 – 13 December 1915
Preceded byPeerage created
Succeeded byThe 8th Earl of Glasgow
Personal details
Born(1833-05-31)31 May 1833
Died13 December 1915(1915-12-13) (aged 82)
NationalityBritish
Spouse
Dorothea Elizabeth Thomasina Hunter-Blair
(m. 1873)
Children8, including Patrick
RelativesDavid Boyle, Lord Boyle (grandfather)
Sir James Fergusson (cousin)

David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow, GCMG (31 May 1833 – 13 December 1915), was a British naval commander and colonial governor. He served as Governor of New Zealand between 1892 and 1897.