Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook

British politician (1796–1866)
Person human Q3750914
Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook
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Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook

Summary

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kolkata[2]. He was born on April 20, 1796[3]. He passed away in Micheldever[4]. He died on September 6, 1866[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's place of birth was Kolkata[2].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook died in Micheldever[4].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was born on April 20, 1796[3].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook died on September 6, 1866[5].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's father was Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet[8].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's mother was Mary Ursula Sealy[9].
  • Among Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's spouses was Jane Grey[10].
  • Among Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's spouses was Lady Arabella Georgina Howard[11].
  • A child of Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook[12].
  • A child of Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was Mary Carter (née Baring)[13].
  • A child of Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was unknown son Baring[14].
  • A child of Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was unknown daughter Baring[15].
  • A child of Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was unknown daughter Baring[16].
  • A child of Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was Francis Henry Baring[17].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's professions included politician[6].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook held the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer[20].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook held the position of member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's education included a stint at Christ Church[26].
  • Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's education included a stint at Eton College[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was born in Kolkata[2]. He was born on April 20, 1796[3]. His father was Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet[8]. His mother was Mary Ursula Sealy[9].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[26] and Eton College[27].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Chancellor of the Exchequer[20], a public office[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1316[30]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[21], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32]; member of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1859[35]; member of the 17th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1857[38]; member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1852[41]; and member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1847[44].

Recognition

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook received the Fellow of the Royal Society[45].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jane Grey[10], 1804–1838[46] and Lady Arabella Georgina Howard[11], 1809–1884[47]. Children include Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook[12], Mary Carter (née Baring)[13], unknown son Baring[14], unknown daughter Baring[15], and Francis Henry Baring[17]. Political affiliations include Whigs[48] and Liberal Party[49].

Death and Burial

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook died on September 6, 1866[5]. He died in Micheldever[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook born?

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was born in Kolkata[2].

Where did Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook die?

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook died in Micheldever[4].

Who were Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's parents?

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's father was Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet[8]. Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's mother was Mary Ursula Sealy[9].

Who was Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook married to?

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook's spouses include Jane Grey[10] and Lady Arabella Georgina Howard[11].

What did Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook do for work?

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook worked as politician[6].

Where did Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook go to school?

Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook was educated at Christ Church[26] and Eton College[27].

What awards did Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[45].

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  3. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  11. [22] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 277
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 277, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290068095|Francis Thornhill Baring,, Lord Northbrook 1796–1866 (#290068095)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-mat"
  2. 7w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Mary Ursula Sealy
    Depicted by Francis Thornhill Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook
    Member of political party Whigs, Liberal Party
    Aliases
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 2440431, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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