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'''Cosby Godolphin Trench''' [[Deputy Lieutenant|DL]], [[Justice of Peace|JP]] (6 January 1844 – 9 December 1925),<ref name = ThePeerage/> styled '''The Honourable''' from 1855, was a [[United Kingdom|British]] soldier and magistrate. |
'''Cosby Godolphin Trench''' [[Deputy Lieutenant|DL]], [[Justice of Peace|JP]] (6 January 1844 – 9 December 1925),<ref name = ThePeerage/> styled '''The Honourable''' from 1855, was a [[United Kingdom|British]] soldier and magistrate. |
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He was the second son of [[Frederick Trench, 2nd Baron Ashtown]] and his first wife Harriet Georgiana Cosby, youngest daughter of Thomas Cosby.<ref> {{cite book | last = Lodge | first = Edmund | title = The Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire | publisher = Hurst and Blackett | location = London | edition = 28th | date = 1859 | pages = 28 }} </ref> Trench was educated at [[Eton College]] and then at [[Corpus Christi College, Oxford]].<ref name = Offaly/> He entered the British Army as cornet in the [[1st Dragoons]] in 1863, was promoted to captain in 1871 and retired five years later.<ref> {{cite book | last = Fox-Davies | first = Arthur Charles | title = Armorial families | location = Edinburgh | publisher = Grange Publishing Works | date = 1895 | pages = 724 }} </ref> In 1886, he was appointed [[High Sheriff of Tipperary]].<ref name = Offaly/> He was [[Justice of the Peace]] for [[County Waterford]] as well as [[County Tipperary]] and represented the latter also as [[Deputy Lieutenant]].<ref name |
He was the second son of [[Frederick Trench, 2nd Baron Ashtown]] and his first wife Harriet Georgiana Cosby, youngest daughter of Thomas Cosby.<ref> {{cite book | last = Lodge | first = Edmund | title = The Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire | publisher = Hurst and Blackett | location = London | edition = 28th | date = 1859 | pages = 28 }} </ref> Trench was educated at [[Eton College]] and then at [[Corpus Christi College, Oxford]].<ref name = Offaly/> He entered the British Army as cornet in the [[1st Dragoons]] in 1863, was promoted to captain in 1871 and retired five years later.<ref> {{cite book | last = Fox-Davies | first = Arthur Charles | title = Armorial families | location = Edinburgh | publisher = Grange Publishing Works | date = 1895 | pages = 724 }} </ref> In 1886, he was appointed [[High Sheriff of Tipperary]].<ref name = Offaly/> He was [[Justice of the Peace]] for [[County Waterford]] as well as [[County Tipperary]] and represented the latter also as [[Deputy Lieutenant]].<ref name=Offaly> {{cite web | url = http://www.offalyhistory.com/articles/105/1/Families-of-King039s-County/Page1.html | title = Offaly Historical & Archaeological Society - Families of King's County | accessdate = 9 August 2009 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110716105708/http://www.offalyhistory.com/articles/105/1/Families-of-King039s-County/Page1.html | archivedate = 16 July 2011 | df = dmy-all }} </ref> |
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On 19 June 1873, he married Maria Musgrave, daughter of [[Sir Richard Musgrave, 4th Baronet]], and had by her four sons.<ref name = ThePeerage> {{cite web | url= http://www.thepeerage.com/p3071.htm#i30701| title= ThePeerage - Hon. Cosby Godolphin Trench | accessdate=14 February 2007}} </ref> |
On 19 June 1873, he married Maria Musgrave, daughter of [[Sir Richard Musgrave, 4th Baronet]], and had by her four sons.<ref name = ThePeerage> {{cite web | url= http://www.thepeerage.com/p3071.htm#i30701| title= ThePeerage - Hon. Cosby Godolphin Trench | accessdate=14 February 2007}} </ref> |
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Cosby Godolphin Trench DL, JP (6 January 1844 – 9 December 1925),[1] styled The Honourable from 1855, was a British soldier and magistrate.
He was the second son of Frederick Trench, 2nd Baron Ashtown and his first wife Harriet Georgiana Cosby, youngest daughter of Thomas Cosby.[2] Trench was educated at Eton College and then at Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[3] He entered the British Army as cornet in the 1st Dragoons in 1863, was promoted to captain in 1871 and retired five years later.[4] In 1886, he was appointed High Sheriff of Tipperary.[3] He was Justice of the Peace for County Waterford as well as County Tipperary and represented the latter also as Deputy Lieutenant.[3]
On 19 June 1873, he married Maria Musgrave, daughter of Sir Richard Musgrave, 4th Baronet, and had by her four sons.[1]
References
- ^ a b "ThePeerage - Hon. Cosby Godolphin Trench". Retrieved 14 February 2007.
- ^ Lodge, Edmund (1859). The Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire (28th ed.). London: Hurst and Blackett. p. 28.
- ^ a b c "Offaly Historical & Archaeological Society - Families of King's County". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2009.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1895). Armorial families. Edinburgh: Grange Publishing Works. p. 724.
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