[3] Standing as a Unionist, Coventry unsuccessfully stood in the Carmarthen Constituency in the 1922 General Election.

[3] Coventry was a Lieutenant in the 7th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, which was part of the original Expeditionary Force sent to France in September 1939.

[6] A memorial service was held at Croome Church in Worcester on 21 July 1940.

[8] The 10th earl's daughters were Anne Donne, Joan Blanche, and Maria Alice Coventry.

[9] He served as a company director of the London and Thames Haven Oil Wharves Limited.