William Irby, 1st Baron Boston
The Lord Boston | |
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Augusta, Princess of Wales, with her family and Sir William Irby, standing at the right | |
| Member of Parliament for Bodmin | |
| In office 1747–1761 | |
| Preceded by | John LaRoche Thomas Bludworth |
| Succeeded by | George Hunt John Parker |
| Member of Parliament for Old Sarum | |
| In office 1747–1747 | |
| Preceded by | William Pitt Edward Willes |
| Succeeded by | Earl of Middlesex The Viscount Doneraile |
| Member of Parliament for Launceston | |
| In office 1735–1747 | |
| Preceded by | John King Sir William Morice, Bt |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Morice, Bt Sir John St Aubyn, Bt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Irby 8 March 1707 |
| Died | 30 March 1775 (aged 68) |
| Spouse |
Albinia Selwyn
(m. 1746; died 1769) |
| Children | Augusta de Grey, Baroness Walsingham Frederick Irby, 2nd Baron Boston Hon. William Henry Irby |
| Parent(s) | Sir Edward Irby, 1st Baronet Dorothy Paget |
| Education | Westminster School |
William Irby, 1st Baron Boston (8 March 1707 – 30 March 1775), known as Sir William Irby, 2nd Baronet from 1718 to 1761, was a British peer and Member of Parliament.