Edmund Roche, 5th Baron Fermoy

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Edmund James Burke Roche, 5th Baron Fermoy (20 March 1939 - 1984) was a British peer. He was a maternal uncle of the late Diana, Princess of Wales.

Edmund was the only son of Maurice Burke Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy and his wife, Ruth Sylvia Gill.

He was married to Lavinia Frances Elizabeth Pitman (a descendent of Sir Isaac Pitman) and they had three children

His brother-in-law, the lieutenant-colonel (John) Hugh Pitman, was married to Rosemary Dickinson, who married Andrew Parker Bowles, the former husband of HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, in 1996.

Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by
Edmund Maurice Roche
Baron Fermoy
1955–1984
Succeeded by
Patrick Maurice Roche
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