Sir David O'Grady Roche, 5th Baronet

Sir David O'Grady Roche (born 21 September 1947) is the 5th Baronet Roche of Carass, Co. Limerick in Ireland. He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire and at Trinity College, Dublin. In 1974 he qualified as a Chartered Accountant [FCA] and succeeded to his father's title on 2 April 1977. In 2003, Roche lived at Bridge House, Starbottom, Skipton, Yorkshire, England. [http://www.thepeerage.com/p25170.htm] Charles Mosley, editor, "Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage", 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 3, page 3374. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.]

Family

David O'Grady Roche is the son of Standish O'Grady Roche and Evelyn Laura Andon. On 24 June 1971, David O'Grady Roche married Hon. Helen Alexandra Briscoe Gully, daughter of Lieutenant Commander Thomas Sutton Evelyn Gully, 3rd Viscount Selby and Dorothy Evelyn Grey. They have three children:
* Standish George O'Grady Roche (born 28 Apr 1972, died 17 Jul 1974)
* David Alexander O'Grady Roche (born 28 Jan 1976, heir to the baronetcy)
* Cecilia Evelyn Jonnë Roche (born 23 May 1979)

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