Ambrose Coghill

Biography

Sir Joscelyn Ambrose Coghill was an Anglo-Irish actor and aristocrat, born in Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland in 1902. As the 7th Baronet of Coghill, he served as a museum curator in "A Ghost Story for Christmas The Stalls of Barchester" (1971) and held notable roles in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during World War II, gaining the rank of lieutenant-commander. He also worked with the United Nations and was Chief Secretary of the Allied Secretariat, Control Commission for Germany.