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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Richard Henry Persse 1937-2026

 Richard Henry Persse, who died 12 May, 2026, aged 88, was a scion of that Irish landed gentry family.

He was born 22 October, 1937, son of Brigadier (Reginald Barry) Lovaine Persse (1896-1985), and his wife the former Sheelah Patricia Batterby (1897-1979); and married 3 May, 1969, Susan Royle Kennett (born 10 March, 1942), daughter of Commander Anthony Kennett, RN (1909-1994), of Tanners, Wrington, Somerset, & his wife the former Patience Vera Plowden (1915-1998), scion of that landed gentry family, and had issue, two sons, Edward Henry Michael (born 19 March, 1971), and James Alexander Jocelyn (born 1972).

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