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Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet

1791 – 1865

Irish politician

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Lived 1791 – 1865 (aged 74). Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet was a politician.

Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet (19 January 1791 – 8 April 1865) was an [Irish] politician.

Roche was the second member of parliament for the UK Parliament for the Limerick City constituency from 1832 until 1838. He was first elected as a candidate for the Repeal Association. Roche was re-elected in 1835 and 1837 as a candidate of a Liberal/Repealer pact.

The Roche Baronetcy, of Carass in Limerick, was created for him in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 8 August 1838.

He was the son of David Roche of Carass, County Limerick, son of David Roche, Mayor of Limerick in 1749. His mother was Frances Maunsel of Limerick.

He married Frances Vandeleur on 14 February 1825. They had four daughters and one son, David Vandeleur Roche (b.1833).

His younger sister, Bridget Roche, married the infamous Neptune Blood, of Brickhill County Clare.

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Member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Sir David Roche, 1st Bt.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet?

Irish politician

When was Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet born?

Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet was born on 19 January 1791.

When did Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet die?

Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet died on 8 April 1865.

What was Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet's occupation?

Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet

· Wikidata: Q16845988

· DBpedia: Sir David Roche, 1st Baronet

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