William Boyd, 3rd Earl of Kilmarnock

William Boyd, 3rd Earl of Kilmarnock

William Boyd, 3rd Earl of Kilmarnock (died 1717) was a Scottish nobleman..

A partisan of the Hanoverian kings, he fought for George I during the Jacobite rising of 1715.

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