Noblemen
- Robert Boyd, 1st Lord Boyd (died c. 1482), Scottish statesman
- Robert Boyd, 4th Lord Boyd (died 1557/8), Scottish nobleman, grandson of the 1st Lord Boyd
- Robert Boyd, 5th Lord Boyd (c. 1517–1590), Scottish nobleman
- Robert Boyd, 7th Lord Boyd (1595–1628), Scottish noble
- Robert Boyd, 8th Lord Boyd (c. 1618–1640), Scottish noble and politician
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“Never let the estate decrease in your hands. It is only by such resolutions as that that English noblemen and English gentlemen can preserve their country. I cannot bear to see property changing hands.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)
“I was walking along and I’m looking at the tall buildings. And I got to thinking about what Thoreau said: “They created a lot of grand palaces here, but they forgot to create the noblemen to put in them.””
—Robert Riskin (1897–1955)