Patrick Lawrence, 5th Baron Trevethin

Patrick John Tristram Lawrence, 5th Baron Trevethin and 3rd Baron Oaksey, QC (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]

The Right Honourable
The Lord Trevethin and Oaksey
QC
Lord Trevethin and Oaksey in 2019
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
23 October 2015
Hereditary Peerage
Personal details
Born
Patrick John Tristram Lawrence

(1960-06-29) 29 June 1960
Political partyCrossbench
Spouse(s)
Lucinda Marchessini
​
(m. 1987)​
Children3
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
OccupationBarrister

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]

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 [4]

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. Debrett's Peerage. 1936.


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