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Thomas Roe, 1st Baron Roe

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Lord Roe married, at the age of 71, Emily, daughter of Matthew Kirtley, in 1903. The marriage was childless and she died in July 1909. Roe survived her by fourteen years and died in June 1923, aged 90, when the barony became extinct.
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At the age of 26 he became a member of the Derby Town Council and served as Mayor of Derby from 1864 to 1865. He was particularly interested in education, and was one of the original members of the
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Board in 1870 and later served as Chairman of the Education Committee of the town council. He entered Parliament for
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in an 1883 by-election, a seat he held until he was defeated at the
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politician, particularly associated with the town of
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between 1894 and 1917, was a British businessman and
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in 1894 and in 1917 he was raised to the peerage as
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thepeerage.com Thomas Roe, 1st and last Baron Roe



Article on Lord Roe at youandyesterday.co.uk



leighrayment.com Dagenham to Deritend
"No. 26536"
The London Gazette

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