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Edmund Maurice Burke Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy (15 May 1885 – 8 July 1955) was a British Conservative Party politician who held a title in the Peerage of Ireland. He was the maternal grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Edmund Maurice Burke Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy (15 May 1885 – 8 July 1955) was a British Conservative Party politician who held a title in the Peerage of Ireland. He was the maternal grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Baron Fermoy is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. The title was created by Queen Victoria by letters patent of 10 September 1856 for Edmond Roche . Previous letters patent had been issued on 14 May 1855 which purported to create this barony for Roche, but these were ruled invalid in 1856.
Mar 22, 2021 · One person who is particularly close to the story is Diana’s cousin, Maurice Roche, Lord Fermoy, who speaks exclusively to Tatler for the April issue, on newsstands now.
- Rebecca Cope
Apr 13, 2023 · Mary was the eldest of three children born to Maurice Roche, the 4th Baron Fermoy, and his wife Ruth, who both had close ties to the Royal Family.
Feb 3, 2014 · Edmund Maurice Burke Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy was born on 15 May 1885. 1 He was the son of James Boothby Burke Roche, 3rd Baron Fermoy and Frances Ellen Work. 2 He married Ruth Sylvia Gill, daughter of Colonel William Smith Gill and Ruth Littlejohn, on 17 September 1931. 1 He died on 8 July 1955 at age 70.
Nov 11, 2020 · In 1931, she married the much older Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy, going on to have three children with him, including Lady Diana's mother, Frances.
