# William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork

> Admiral of the Fleet William Henry Dudley Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork and 12th Earl of Orrery, was a British Royal Navy officer and peer. He served as a junior officer on the China Station during the Boxer Rebellion and went on to serve in the First World War initially as a staff officer during the Dardanelles Campaign and as then commander of the Red Sea Patrol: in that capacity, he led a six-day bombardment of the Turkish held port of Jeddah and worked closely with T. E. Lawrence in support of the Arab Revolt. In the inter-war years he was Commander-in-Chief, Reserve Fleet, President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich and Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet. After succeeding a cousin and becoming Earl of Cork in 1934, he became Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth.

*Royal Navy admiral of the fleet (1873-1967)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1873-11-30
- **Died:** 1967-04-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 11.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Вільям Бойл](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B9%D0%BB)
- [ويليام بويل (إيرل كورك وأوريري الثاني عشر)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_(%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83_%D9%88%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%B9%D8%B4%D8%B1))
- [ويليام بويل](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [William Henry Dudley Boyle](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Dudley_Boyle)
- [William Boyle, 12. hrabě z Corku a Orrery](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Boyle%2C_12._hrab%C4%9B_z_Corku_a_Orrery)
- [William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Boyle%2C_12th_Earl_of_Cork)
- [ویلیام بویل، دوازدهمین ارل کورک](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%8C_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%AF%D9%87%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%A9)
- [William Boyle (12e comte de Cork)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Boyle_(12e_comte_de_Cork))
- [ויליאם בויל, הרוזן ה-12 מקורק](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9D_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9C%2C_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%96%D7%9F_%D7%94-12_%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A7)
- [William Boyle](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Boyle)
- [William Boyle](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Boyle)
- [Бойл, Уильям, 12-й граф Корк](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B9%D0%BB%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%2C_12-%D0%B9_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BA)
- [William Henry Dudley Boyle](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Dudley_Boyle)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2021920)

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