David Trimble, the former first minister of Northern Ireland who won the Nobel Peace Prize and whose diplomacy helped put an end to decades of conflict, passed away on Monday (July 25) at the age of 77, according to his party.
Meet David Trimble daughters Victoria Trimble & Sarah Trimble
After the pair signed the historic agreement in 1998, Trimble, a key architect of the tumultuous UK province’s historic peace deal, shared the award with pro-Irish leader John Hume.
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) released a statement saying, (It is with great sadness that the family of Lord Trimble announce that he passed away peacefully earlier today following a brief illness).
Following his departure floods of tribute have surfaced on the internet with many expressing their profound condolence to the deceased family.
In August 1978, Trimble got married to his second wife Daphne Elizabeth. Their union was blessed with four kids who are adults now; They had two daughters and two sons (Richard, Nicholas , Victoria, and Sarah).
