Francis Hastings Doyle [SEP] noble title
Francis Hastings Doyle
Sir Francis Hastings Charles Doyle, 2nd Baronet (21 August 1810 – 8 June 1888) was a British poet.
Biography.
Doyle was born near Tadcaster, Yorkshire, to a military family which produced several distinguished officers, including his father, Major-General Sir Francis Hastings Doyle, 1st Baronet, who was created a baronet in 1828. He succeeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father in 1839.
He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford.
Studying law
Francis Hastings
Francis Hastings may refer to:
- Francis Hastings (died 1595) (1560–1595), MP for Leicestershire
- Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon (1514–1561), son of Henry VIII's mistress, Anne Stafford
- Sir Francis Hastings (died 1610) (c. 1545–1610), his son, Member of Parliament for Leicestershire and Somerset
- Francis Hastings Doyle (1810–1888), British poet
- Francis Hastings of Madras (died 1721), British president of Madras
- Francis Hastings