| 词条 | Edmund Roche, 5th Baron Fermoy |
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| name = Edmund James Burke Roche | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1939|3|20|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date and age|1984|8|19|1939|3|20|df=y}} | death_place = Hungerford | title = The Lord Fermoy | tenure = | other_names = | known_for = | nationality = British | locality = | spouse = Lavinia Frances Elizabeth Pitman | issue = Hon. Frances Roche Hon. Elizabeth Roche Maurice Roche, 6th Baron Fermoy Hon. Edmund Roche | parents = Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy Ruth Gill }} Edmund James Burke Roche, 5th Baron Fermoy (20 March 1939 – 19 August 1984) was an Irish peer.[1] He was also the maternal uncle of Princess Diana. Early life and educationHe was born on 20 March 1939, the only son and youngest child of Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy, and his wife, Ruth Sylvia Gill.[1][1] His father died in 1955. He was a graduate of Eton and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.[4] CareerRoche became 5th Baron Fermoy in 1955 when his father died.[4] He was an elected member of Newbury District Council between 1976 and 1979. He was chairman of Eddington Bindery Ltd, based at the Fermoy family home near Hungerford.[2] He was also a steeplechase jockey.[4] Marriage and childrenHe was married to Lavinia Frances Elizabeth Pitman (born 1941), daughter of John Pitman and Elizabeth Donaldson (a descendent of Sir Isaac Pitman) and they had four children and eight grandchildren:
Lady Fermoy later married Nigel Edward Corbally Stourton, a grandson of Alfred Stourton, 23rd Baron Mowbray, in 1995. Royal connectionsBaron Fermoy and his family have close connections to the British royal family. His mother Ruth was a longstanding member of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's household.[4] His sister, Frances, was the mother of Lady Diana Spencer.[4] As the bride's maternal uncle, Lord Fermoy attended her wedding to the Prince of Wales in 1981. DeathAfter suffering from depression for a long period of time, Roche committed suicide by gunshot at his home, Eddington House, in Hungerford on 19 August 1984.[3][4][5] He was 45.[6] Titles and styles
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://thepeerage.com/p156.htm#i1556|title=Person Page 156|publisher=The Peerage|date=19 December 2012 |accessdate=9 June 2013}} {{S-start}}{{s-reg|ie}}{{succession box | title=Baron Fermoy | before=Maurice Roche | after=Maurice Roche | years=1955–1984}}{{s-end}}{{Diana, Princess of Wales}}{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2012}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Fermoy, Edmund Roche, 5th Baron}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://cool.conservation-us.org/byorg/abbey/an/an05/an05-1/an05-109.html|title=A Visit to British Binders & Binderies|publisher=Cool|accessdate=9 June 2013}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite news |author= |agency=Associated Press |title=Lord Fermoy Shoots Himself. Uncle of Princess of Wales |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/08/20/obituaries/lord-fermoy-shoots-himself-uncle-of-princess-of-wales.html |quote=Lord Fermoy, the uncle of the Princess of Wales, shot himself today at his home, the police said. He was 45 years old. ... Lord Fermoy, born Edmund James Burke Roche, became the fifth Baron Fermoy in 1955, succeeding his father, a former Conservative Member of Parliament. His mother, Ruth, Dowager Lady Fermoy, has been lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother for 30 years. Lord Fermoy's sister, Frances Shand-Kydd, is the mother of the Princess of Wales. ... |newspaper=The New York Times |date=20 August 1984 |accessdate=2015-05-04 }} 4. ^{{cite news|author=Hugo Vickers|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-ruth-fermoy-1483610.html|title=Obituary: Ruth Fermoy|newspaper=The Independent|date=8 July 1993|accessdate=9 June 2013}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=The Dowager Lady Fermoy; Diana's Grandmother, 84|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/07/08/obituaries/the-dowager-lady-fermoy-diana-s-grandmother-84.html|accessdate=9 June 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=8 July 1993}} 6. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news|title=Lord Fermoy kills self|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-T0gAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8GgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6265,4409491&dq=frances+ruth+roche&hl=en|accessdate=21 July 2013|newspaper=Sarasota Herald Tribune|date=20 August 1984|agency=AP|location=Hungerford}} 10 : 1939 births|1984 deaths|People educated at Eton College|Graduates of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst|Barons in the Peerage of Ireland|English people of Irish descent|English people of American descent|Suicides in the United Kingdom|British politicians who committed suicide|Royal Horse Guards officers |
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