Sir Joshua Rowley, 7th Baronet

Joshua Francis Rowley, M.A., JP, DCL (31 December 1920 – 21 February 1997), was a soldier and landowner, and Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk from 1978 to 1994.

[1] He was the son of Colonel Sir Charles Rowley, 6th Baronet.

Celia Ella Vere Monckton (1925-1997), 2nd daughter of the 8th Viscount Galway:[2] they had one daughter, Susan Emily (who married the art expert Robert Holden [3]) and two grandchildren.

[5] He died in 1997 and is buried in the churchyard of St Mary in Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk.

[6] He was appointed a JP in 1978 and Honorary DCL by UEA in 1991.