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| Tower, Francis Fitzpatrick. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 1, 1878. [Eldest] s. of Thomas (1826), of 11, Grosvenor Mansions, London (and Sarah Anne, dau. of Francis Baird). B. June 1, 1859, at Florence, Italy . School, Wellington College. Matric. Michs. 1878; B.A. 1882. Married, Feb. 11, 1884, Laura, dau. of Thomas Butler, of London (s. of Sir Thomas Butler, 8th Bart.) and had issue. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut.-Cdr., R.N.R.; Cdr., R.N.V.R.; O.B.E.; Italian bronze medal for military valour). Died Mar. 28, 1944, at Upper Holmwood, Cowes, Isle of Wight . Brother of Reginald T. (1879) and John C. F. (1881). ( Wellington Coll. Reg.; Univ. War List; The Times, Mar. 31, 1944.) | Francis Fitzpatrick TOWER Approx. lifespan: 1859–1944 pens. Trinity College adm1878:06:01 Eldest s. of Thomas TOWER (1826) of 11 Grosvenor Mansions, London , (and Sarah Anne BAIRD dau. of Francis BAIRD ) b. Florence, Italy , 1859:06:01 Sch: Wellington College Wellington, [Berkshire], Matric 1878:10MT: BA 1882 m. 1884:02:11 Laura BUTLER dau. of Thomas BUTLER of London , (s. of Sir Thomas BUTLER 8th Bart.) and had issue. served in the Great War: 1914-19 Lieutenant: -Cdr., R.N.R.; Cdr. RNVR ; OBE ; Italian bronze medal for military valour) d. Upper Holmwood, Cowes, Isle of Wight , 1944:03:28 brother of Reginald T. TOWER (1879) brother of John C. F. TOWER (1881) ( Wellington College Reg.; University War List; The Times 1944:03:31) |