Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/North, Colonel John Sidney
North, Colonel John Sidney; created D.C.L. 12 June, 1839 (son of Lieut.-General Sir Charles William Doyle, K.C.B., G.C.H.), P.C. 1886, M.P. Oxon 1852-84, assumed the name of North in lieu of Doyle by royal licence 20 Aug., 1838, etc., father of William Henry John, Lord North. See below.