The Baring family is a German and British family of merchants and bankers. In Germany, the family belongs to the Bildungsbürgertum , and in England, it belongs to the aristocracy .
13-558: [REDACTED] Look up baring in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Baring may refer to one of the following: People [ edit ] Baring (surname) Baring family German-British Baring family [ edit ] Family Name of the Earl of Cromer Family Name of the Baron & Earl of Northbrook Family Name of
26-542: A wool merchant. His sons Francis and John Baring moved to London, where in 1762 they founded the John and Francis Baring Company , commonly known as Barings Bank . Barings Bank became one of the leading London merchant banks , until it collapsed in 1995. Francis Baring was the father of Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet , and grandfather to Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook . He was also father to Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton , and through his third son Henry Baring
39-1127: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Baring (surname) Baring is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Baring family , a German-British banking family Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton (1774–1848), British banker Alexander Baring, 4th Baron Ashburton (1835–1889), British landowner and politician Arnulf Baring (1932–2019), German historian Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton (1799–1864) Charles Baring (1807–1879), Bishop of Durham Charles Baring, 2nd Baron Howick of Glendale (born 1937), English horticulturalist Edward Baring, 1st Baron Revelstoke (1828–1897), British banker Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841–1917), British colonial administrator Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale (1903–1973), Governor of Kenya Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet (1740–1810), English merchant banker who established merchant house of Barings Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook (1796–1866), British Whig politician, First Lord of
52-603: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Baring family The family's earliest known ancestor is Peter Baring (or Petrus Baring), who was a burgher of the city of Groningen , then a semi-independent city-state that was part of the Holy Roman Empire and the Hanseatic League , now part of the Netherlands , around 1500. Peter Baring's son Franz Baring (Franciscus Baringius) became
65-629: The Baron Ashburton Family Name of the Baron Howick of Glendale Family Name of the Baron Revelstoke Places [ edit ] Baring, Victoria , Australia Baring, Saskatchewan , Canada Cape Baring , Northwest Territories, Canada Baring, Missouri , US Baring, Washington , US Baring Plantation, Maine , US Båring , Denmark Banks [ edit ] Barings LLC ,
78-419: The surname Baring . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Baring_(surname)&oldid=1191680598 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
91-1186: The Admiralty Francis Baring, 6th Baron Northbrook (born 1954), British peer and Conservative politician Fred Baring (1890–1961), Australian rules footballer Georg Baring (Baron Georg von Baring) (1773–1848), Hanoverian officer in the King's German Legion Giles Baring (1910–1986), English cricketer Guy Baring (1873–1916), British MP and army officer Henry Bingham Baring (1804–1869), British Conservative MP John Baring (1730–1816) , merchant, banker and MP James Baring, 6th Baron Revelstoke (1938–2012) John Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton (1928–2020), British merchant banker and former Chairman of BP Mark Baring, 8th Baron Ashburton (born 1958), British businessman Maurice Baring (1874–1945), English man of letters Norah Baring (1907–1985), British movie actress Rowland Baring, 2nd Earl of Cromer (1877–1953), English Lord Chamberlain Rowland Baring, 3rd Earl of Cromer (1918–1991), British Ambassador to US and Governor of
104-527: The Bank of England Sarah Baring (1920-2013), English socialite and Bletchley Park linguist Thomas Baring (1799–1873) , English banker and Conservative MP Thomas Charles Baring (1831–1891), British banker and Conservative MP Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook (1826–1904), British Viceroy of India and politician Walter S. Baring Jr. (1911–1975), United States Representative from Nevada [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
117-651: The first Lutheran bishop of Lauenburg in what is now Lower Saxony in Germany from 1565. The current family in Germany and England is descended from Franz Baring. In the Electorate of Hanover , the Baring family belonged to the upper bourgeoisie, the so-called Hübsche Familien (from hübsch , pretty, or good looking), which comprised the third division of the ruling class of the Holy Roman Empire, after
130-585: The grandfather of Edward Baring, 1st Baron Revelstoke , and Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer . Arnulf Baring (1932–2019) was a member of the branch of the family remaining in Germany. Since the early 19th century, the Baring family maintained close relations with the Berenberg family of bankers. The Baring family is one of the most titled in the United Kingdom, since several family members were created peers or baronets . The family has held
143-513: The nobility and the clergy. The English branch of the family is descended from Franz Baring (1657–1697), a professor of theology in Bremen . He was the father of Johann Baring (1697–1748), who moved from his hometown of Bremen to Exeter in England to take up an apprenticeship with a wool -exporter in 1717. Over the years, Johann Baring, who was later also known as John, built a small fortune as
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#1732772786929156-448: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Baring . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Baring&oldid=1185537912 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
169-765: The successor of Barings Bank Barings Bank , a bank created in 1762 and closed in 1995 Baring Private Equity Asia , an Asian private equity firm Ships [ edit ] Baring (1801 Indiaman) , a merchant vessel of the East India Company, later a convict transport Baring (1809 ship) , a merchant vessel Other uses [ edit ] Baring Road See also [ edit ] Sabine Baring-Gould (1834–1924), English antiquarian and writer William S. Baring-Gould (1913–1967), Sherlock Holmes scholar William Baring du Pré (1875–1946), British Conservative MP Bearing (disambiguation) Bering (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
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