James Butler, 4th Marquess of Ormonde
1849–1943 (age 94)
Biography
James Butler, 4th Marquess of Ormonde, balanced a noble heritage with the hands-on work of a justice of the peace, guiding his community through the challenges of rural life in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in 1849, he treasured the sense of duty that accompanied his title and used it to keep institutions accountable.
All Saints' Churchyard keeps him among those he served, and his thoughtful stewardship is recalled whenever parishioners gather to remember the dignity that defined his years.