The Earl of Cork and Orrery

The Earl of Cork and Orrery's full title is The Earl of Cork and Orrery. His name is John Richard Boyle, and he was excluded from the House of Lords on 29 April 2026 pursuant to section 1 of the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026.

Experience

Find out about the experience of The Earl of Cork and Orrery outside of Parliament.

Non political

E D and F Man Sugar Ltd
Director
1994 - 2014
Commodity Handling Ltd
Chairman
1986 - 2014
E D and F Man Sugar Ltd
Employee
1979 - 1994
Royal Navy
Officer
1963 - 1979

Public life

Chichester Cathedral Restoration & Development Trust
Chairman
2009 - 2015
Chichester Cathedral Trusts
Trustee
2009 -
International Dendrology Society
Council Member
2008 -
MapAction (Charity)
Trustee
2007 - 2014
Society for the Advancement of the Christian Faith (Charity)
Chairman
2003 -