Henry Bingham Baring
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Henry Bingham Baring (4 March 1804 – 25 April 1869) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the son of Henry Baring and Maria Matilda Bingham, daughter of American-born statesman William Bingham. Bingham was a half-brother of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer and a member of the distinguished Baring family.
He entered the House of Commons in 1831 as Member of Parliament for the rotten borough of Callington in Cornwall. When Callington was disenfranchised the following year, he was returned for the Marlborough constituency in Wiltshire, and held his seat until 1868.
He was the grandfather of Godfrey Baring, and great-grandfather of Poppy Baring, one of the famous Bright young things of the 1920s British avant-garde society.
See also
- [self-published source] [better source needed]
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005:
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byWilliam Bingham Baring Alexander Baring | Member of Parliament for Callington 1831–1832 With: Edward Herbert | Constituency abolished |
| Preceded byThomas Sotheron-Estcourt William Bankes | Member of Parliament for Marlborough 1832–1868 With: Lord Ernest Brudenell-Bruce | Succeeded byLord Ernest Brudenell-Bruce (Representation reduced - no second MP) |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded byThomas Wyse Henry Tufnell Edward Horsman William Francis Cowper | Junior Lord of the Treasury 1841–1846 | Succeeded byViscount Ebrington The O'Conor Don Sir William Gibson Craig, Bt Henry Rich |