Baring Baronets
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There have been two Baronetcies created for members of the Baring family, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
The Baronetcy Baring of Larkbeer, Devon, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 29 May 1793 for the influential banker Francis Baring. For more information on this creation, see also Baron Northbrook
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The Baronetcy Baring of Nubia House, Isle of Wight, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 4 February, 1911 for the Liberal
politician Godfrey Baring. He was the son of Lieutenant-General Charles Baring, son of Henry Bingham Baring
, son of Henry Baring
, third son of the first Baronet of the 1793 creation. Godfrey Baring was succeeded by his eldest son Thomas, the second Baronet. Thomas was a Major in the Coldstream Guards
. He died childless and was succeeded by his nephew John Francis, the third Baronet and (as of 2007) present holder of the title. As a descendant of the first Baronet of the 1793 creation, he is also in remainder to this baronetcy, a title held by his kinsman Francis Baring, 6th Baron Northbrook
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The Baronetcy Baring of Larkbeer, Devon, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 29 May 1793 for the influential banker Francis Baring. For more information on this creation, see also Baron Northbrook
Baron Northbrook
Baron Northbrook, of Stratton in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1866 for the Liberal politician and former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Francis Baring, 3rd Baronet. The holders of the barony represent the genealogically senior...
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The Baronetcy Baring of Nubia House, Isle of Wight, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 4 February, 1911 for the Liberal
Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties of the United Kingdom during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was a third party of negligible importance throughout the latter half of the 20th Century, before merging with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to form the present day...
politician Godfrey Baring. He was the son of Lieutenant-General Charles Baring, son of Henry Bingham Baring
Henry Bingham Baring
Henry Bingham Baring was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the half-brother of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer and a member of the distinguished Baring family....
, son of Henry Baring
Henry Baring
Henry Baring , of Cromer Hall, Norfolk, was a British banker and politician. He was the third son of Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, the founder of the family banking firm that grew into Barings Bank His grandfather John Baring emigrated from Germany and established the family in...
, third son of the first Baronet of the 1793 creation. Godfrey Baring was succeeded by his eldest son Thomas, the second Baronet. Thomas was a Major in the Coldstream Guards
Coldstream Guards
Her Majesty's Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, also known officially as the Coldstream Guards , is a regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division or Household Division....
. He died childless and was succeeded by his nephew John Francis, the third Baronet and (as of 2007) present holder of the title. As a descendant of the first Baronet of the 1793 creation, he is also in remainder to this baronetcy, a title held by his kinsman Francis Baring, 6th Baron Northbrook
Francis Baring, 6th Baron Northbrook
Francis Thomas Baring, 6th Baron Northbrook , is a British peer and Conservative politician.The son of Francis John Baring, 5th Baron Northbrook and Rowena Margaret Manning, Northbrook was educated at Winchester College and took a BA in History at Bristol University. He became a Trainee Chartered...
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Baring of Larkbeer, Devon (1793)
- Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet
- Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd BaronetSir Thomas Baring, 2nd BaronetSir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet , was a British banker and MP.He was the eldest son of Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, founder of Barings Bank. His grandfather John Baring had emigrated from Germany and established the family in England. Thomas became a partner in Baring Brothers & Co. in 1804,...
- Sir Francis Baring, 3rd Baronet
- see also: Baron NorthbrookBaron NorthbrookBaron Northbrook, of Stratton in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1866 for the Liberal politician and former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Francis Baring, 3rd Baronet. The holders of the barony represent the genealogically senior...
Baring of Nubia House, Isle of Wight (1911)
- Sir Godfrey Baring, 1st BaronetSir Godfrey Baring, 1st BaronetSir Godfrey Baring, 1st Baronet was a Liberal Member of Parliament for the Isle of Wight and later Barnstaple.The son of Lieutenant-General Charles Baring, he was a life-long resident of the Isle of Wight...
(1871-1957) - Sir Charles Christian Baring, 2nd Baronet (1898-1990)
- Sir John Francis Baring, 3rd Baronet (b. 1947)
See also
- Baron NorthbrookBaron NorthbrookBaron Northbrook, of Stratton in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1866 for the Liberal politician and former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Francis Baring, 3rd Baronet. The holders of the barony represent the genealogically senior...
- Baron AshburtonBaron AshburtonBaron Ashburton, of Ashburton in the County of Devon, is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.-History:...
- Earl of CromerEarl of CromerEarl of Cromer is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1901 for Evelyn Baring, 1st Viscount Cromer, the long-time British Consul-General in Egypt...
- Baron RevelstokeBaron RevelstokeBaron Revelstoke, of Membland in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1885 for the businessman Edward Baring, head of the family firm of Barings Bank...
- Baron Howick of GlendaleBaron Howick of GlendaleBaron Howick of Glendale, of Howick in the County of Northumberland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1960 for Sir Evelyn Baring, the former Governor of Kenya. A member of the famous Baring family, he was the third and youngest son of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of...
- Barings BankBarings BankBarings Bank was the oldest merchant bank in London until its collapse in 1995 after one of the bank's employees, Nick Leeson, lost £827 million due to speculative investing, primarily in futures contracts, at the bank's Singapore office.-History:-1762–1890:Barings Bank was founded in 1762 as the...
- Maurice BaringMaurice BaringMaurice Baring was an English man of letters, known as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist, and also as a travel writer and war correspondent...