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Alexander Baring, 6th Baron Ashburton

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from 1939 to 1944. After the War, he returned to his career as a bank director in the City of London before serving as chairman from 1962 to 1968. He also served as a director of
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The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda
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On either side, a bear proper muzzled, collared, chained, and charged on the shoulder with a cross formy fitchy Or.
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Robin Alexander Baring (born 1931), who married Anne Caroline Thalia Gage (born 1931), eldest daughter of the
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Ashburton and his family lived in Hampshire, where he was active in public life and later as
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Ashburton died in 1991, leaving two sons. The barony passed to his elder son,
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Azure a fess Or in chief a bear's head couped proper muzzled and ringed Or.
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Coat of arms of Alexander Baring, 6th Baron Ashburton, KG, KCVO, KStJ, DL
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of Hampshire from 1951 to 1973 (where he served as a member of
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Jubilee Trust from 1949 to 1968. From 1961 to 1973, he was
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Alexander Francis St Vincent Baring, 6th Baron Ashburton
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Baring was born on 7 April 1898. He was the only son of
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Between two wings displayed Argent a mullet Erminois.
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Index

The Right Honourable
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KCVO
DL

Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire
Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington
William Harris, 6th Earl of Malmesbury
Doris Harcourt
John Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton
Francis Baring, 5th Baron Ashburton
Eton College
Alma mater
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
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KCVO
DL
Francis Baring, 5th Baron Ashburton
Baring family
William Bingham
Mark McDonnell, 5th Earl of Antrim
Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano
Alexander Baring, 4th Baron Ashburton
Member of Parliament
Thetford
Edward Digby, 9th Baron Digby
Eton
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
First World War
Royal Scots Greys

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