Baring may refer to one of the following:
People
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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 landown ...
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Baring family
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.
History
The family's earliest known ancestor is Peter Bari ...
German-British Baring family
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Earl of Cromer
Earl of Cromer is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, held by members of the British branch of the Anglo-German Baring banking family.
It was created in 1901 for Evelyn Baring, 1st Viscount Cromer, long time British Consul-General ...
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Baron & Earl of Northbrook
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Baron Ashburton
Baron Ashburton, of Ashburton in the County of Devon, is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Since 1835, the title has been held by members of the Baring fam ...
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Baron Howick of Glendale
Baron Howick of Glendale, of Howick in the County of Northumberland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1960 for Sir Evelyn Baring, the former Governor of Kenya. A member of the famous Baring family, he was the ...
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Baron Revelstoke
Baron Revelstoke, of Membland in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 30 June 1885 for the businessman Edward Baring, head of the family firm of Barings Bank and a member of the Baring fami ...
Places
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Baring, Victoria, Australia
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Baring, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Cape Baring, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Baring, Missouri, US
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Baring, Washington, US
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Baring Plantation, Maine
Baring Plantation is a plantation in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 201 at the 2020 census. The plantation is named for Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, the British negotiator of the Webster–Ashburton Treaty w ...
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Båring
Båring is a small town in Middelfart municipality on Funen, Denmark with a population of 943 (1 January 2024).[Barings LLC
Barings LLC is a global investment management firm owned by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual). It operates as a subsidiary of MassMutual Financial Group, a diversified financial services organization.
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, the successor of Barings Bank
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Barings Bank
Barings Bank was a British merchant bank based in London. It was one of England's oldest merchant banks after Berenberg Bank, Barings' close collaborator and German representative. It was founded in 1762 by Francis Baring, a British-born member ...
, a bank created in 1762 and closed in 1995
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Baring Private Equity Asia
Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) was an Asian investment firm headquartered in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1997 as an affiliate of Barings Bank before becoming an independent firm in 2000.
In 2022, it was acquired by EQT AB to act as its Asia ...
, an Asian private equity firm
Ships
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''Baring'' (1801 Indiaman), a merchant vessel of the East India Company, later a convict transport
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''Baring'' (1809 ship), a merchant vessel
Other uses
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Baring Road
List of A roads in zone 2 in Great Britain starting south of the River Thames
The River Thames ( ), known alternatively in parts as the The Isis, River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At , it is ...
See also
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Sabine Baring-Gould
Sabine Baring-Gould (; 28 January 1834 – 2 January 1924) of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1,240 pu ...
(1834–1924), English antiquarian and writer
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William S. Baring-Gould (1913–1967), Sherlock Holmes scholar
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William Baring du Pré
Colonel William Baring du Pré, (5 April 1875 – 23 August 1946) was a British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician. He was a descendant of James Du Pré and likewise lived at Wilton Park Estate, Wilton Park, Beaconsfield from ...
(1875–1946), British Conservative MP
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Bearing (disambiguation)
Bearing(s) may refer to:
* Bearing (angle), a term for direction
* Bearing (mechanical), a component that separates moving parts and takes a load
* Bridge bearing, a component separating a bridge pier and deck
* Bearing BTS Station in Bangkok
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Bering (disambiguation)
Bering may refer to:
* Vitus Bering (1681–1741), Danish-born Russian explorer and navigator
* Maritime features of Alaska/Siberia region:
** Bering Sea, body of water in the North Pacific Ocean
** Bering Strait, sea strait between Russia and Alas ...
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