Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton
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Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton was a British politician and financier, and a member of the Baring family. Baring was the second son of Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, and of Harriet, daughter of William Herring.
Portrait of Lord Ashburton by George Peter Alexander Healy, 1842
Baring family
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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.
Johann Baring
Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet
Sir Francis Baring (left), with brother John Baring and son-in-law Charles Wall
Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton