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Walter Baring

1844 – 1915

British diplomat

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About Walter Baring

Lived 1844 – 1915 (aged 70–71). Walter Baring was a British diplomat.

Walter Baring (22 October 1844 – 3 April 1915) was an English diplomat.

Early life Baring was born on 22 October 1844 at Cromer Hall, Cromer, Norfolk into the Baring family. His father was first married, and divorced, to Maria Matilda Bingham. Among his siblings were elder half-brother Henry Bingham Baring, MP for Callington and Marlborough, and older full brothers, Edward, raised to the peerage as 1st Baron Revelstoke, and Evelyn, who inherited Cromer Hall and was raised to the peerage as 1st Earl of Cromer, and banker Tom Baring. was a member of the Diplomatic Service from 1865 until 1906, culminating with his service as Minister Resident at Montevideo and Consul-General to Uruguay between 1893 and 1906.

Nina Ayesha Baring (1876–1955), who married Granville Leveson-Gower, 3rd Earl Granville, son of Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, in 1900. Edith Mary Emily Baring (1889–1889), who died young.

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Important facts

Born
1844
Birth century
Died
1915
Occupation
Positions held
List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Uruguay, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Uruguay, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Montenegro

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Walter Baring?

British diplomat

When was Walter Baring born?

Walter Baring was born in 1844.

When did Walter Baring die?

Walter Baring died in 1915.

What was Walter Baring's occupation?

Walter Baring was a diplomat.

What nationality was Walter Baring?

Walter Baring was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Walter Baring

· Wikidata: Q29982447

· DBpedia: Walter Baring (diplomat)

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