Viscount Boyd of Merton
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Viscount Boyd of Merton, of Merton-in-Penninghame in the County of Wigtown, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1960 for the Conservative politician and former Secretary of State for the Colonies Alan Lennox-Boyd. As of 2006 the title is held by his eldest son, the second Viscount.
The family seat is Ince Castle, near Saltash, Cornwall.
[edit] Viscounts Boyd of Merton (1960)
- Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton (1904-1983)
- Simon Lennox-Boyd, 2nd Viscount Boyd of Merton (b. 1939)
The Heir Apparent is the present holder's son Hon. Benjamin Alan Lennox-Boyd (b. 21 Oct 1964)
