Sir John Dixon Ikle Boyd KCMG (born 1936) has been the master of Churchill College, Cambridge since 1996. From 1992 to 1996 he was also the British ambassador to Japan.
Sir John has several high-profile positions, including chairman of the British Museum and served as a non-executive director for British Nuclear Fuels plc (BNFL) between 1997 and 2000.
Boyd also served as ambassador to the U. directly after the revolution and at the time of his death, either in NY or Wash., D. whatever story you want to believe.
Augusto Samuel Boyd (1879-1957), son of Frederico and Teodolinda, was the 18th President of Panama from Dec.18, 1939-Sept. 30, 1940.
James Boyd (Boyde) eldest son of JohnBoyd (Boyde) of Clemenstown Co., Fermanagh, N. Ireland married Margaret Boardman, daughter of Archibald Boardman of Lenaskea Co., Fermanagh, N. Ireland on Jan. 23, 1823 in Linaskea, Parrish of Aghaluocher, N. Ireland.
John Charles was inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 2003 BBC's Sports Award in the region.
John was born in Swansea but made his league debut for Leeds United at the age of 16 in December 1947.
The news of John Charles death greatly saddened me, but at the same time I was comforted by the fact that, to my surprise, the news was given to me by my 19 year old son.