Patrick Lawrence, 5th Baron Trevethin

The Right Honourable
The Lord Trevethin and Oaksey
KC
Lord Trevethin and Oaksey in 2019
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
as an elected hereditary peer
22 October 2015
By-election22 October 2015
Preceded byThe 2nd Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Personal details
Born
Patrick John Tristram Lawrence

(1960-06-29) 29 June 1960 (age 63)
Political partyCrossbench
Spouse
Lucinda Marchessini
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(m. 1987)​
Children3
Parent(s)John Oaksey, Victoria ("Tory") Lawrence (nee. Dennistoun)
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
OccupationBarrister

Patrick John Tristram Lawrence, 5th Baron Trevethin and 3rd Baron Oaksey, KC (born 29 June 1960) is a British barrister, hereditary peer and crossbench member of the House of Lords. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.[1]

He is a barrister practising from 4 New Square Chambers and was elected to sit in the House at a crossbench hereditary peers' by-election in October 2015, following the retirement of David Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.[2]

In 1987 he married Lucinda, a daughter of businessman Demetri Marchessini. They have a son and two daughters.[3]

He is the son of artist Tory Lawrence and aristocrat John Oaksey, who split in public fashion[4] in the mid-1980s when Tory Lawrence entered a lesbian relationship with artist Maggi Hambling.[5]

Arms

Coat of arms of Patrick Lawrence, 5th Baron Trevethin
Crest
A dragon's head erased Sable between two bugle horns counter-embowed Or.
Escutcheon
Per chevron Argent and Gules two crosses raguly in chief of the last and a lamb in base holding with the dexter foreleg a banner and staff all of the first the banner charged with a cross couped Azure.
Supporters
On either side a dragon Sable winged and charged on the shoulder with a fasces Or.
Motto
Pur Fel Dur [6]

References

  1. ^ ‘TREVETHIN’, Who's Who 2015, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014
  2. ^ Crossbench hereditary peers' by-election, October 2015
  3. ^ Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage 2003, vol. 2, p. 2963
  4. ^ "Lord Oaksey". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Suffolk Artists - LAWRENCE, Tory". suffolkartists.co.uk. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  6. ^ Debrett's Peerage. 1936.

External links

  • 4 New Square – Barristers
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Baron Trevethin
2012–present 		Incumbent
Heir apparent:
Hon. Oliver Lawrence
Baron Oaksey
2012–present
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Elected hereditary peer to the House of Lords
under the House of Lords Act 1999
2015–present 		Incumbent
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