Trench (surname)

Trench is a surname.

The Trench family supposedly originated in County Galway, Ireland as descendants of Frederic de la Tranche, a 16th-century Huguenot immigrant from Normandy, and his wife Margaret Sutton, a possible Northumbrian.^[1] The peerage titles Baron Ashtown, Baron Kilconnel, Baron Trench, Earl of Clancarty, Marquess of Heusden and Viscount Dunlo have been held by various members.

People bearing the surname Trench[]

• Brian Trench (born 1945), Irish writer and academic.
• Brinsley Le Poer Trench, 8th Earl of Clancarty
• David Clive Crosbie Trench, Governor of Hong Kong 1964-1971
• Ernest Crosbie Trench
• Fiachra Trench
• Francis Chenevix Trench (1805–1886), English divine and author.
• Frederick Trench, 1st Baron Ashtown
• Frederick Trench, 2nd Baron Ashtown
• Frederick Trench, 3rd Baron Ashtown
• Frederick Trench (MP for Galway)
• Herbert Trench
• Martin Edward Trench
• Melesina Trench
• Nicholas Le Poer Trench, 9th Earl of Clancarty
• Power Le Poer Trench (1770–1839), archbishop
• Power Henry Le Poer Trench (1841–1899), British diplomat
• Nigel Trench, 7th Baron Ashtown
• Richard Trench, 2nd Earl of Clancarty
• Richard Trench (politician)
• Richard Chenevix Trench
• Sylvia Trench
• William Trench, 1st Earl of Clancarty
• William Trench, 3rd Earl of Clancarty
• William Trench III
• William Le Poer Trench

References[]

See also[]

• Trench (disambiguation), other uses of the word
• All pages with titles containing Trench, possible including bearers of the surname not listed above

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