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Francis Thornhill Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook - Definition and Overview

Francis Thornhill Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook (1796-1866) was a British Whig politician who served in the governments of Lord Melbourne and Lord John Russell. Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. Called to the bar, Lincoln's Inn, 1823. Member of Parliament for Portsmouth, 1826-1865. A Lord of the Treasury, 1830-1834, and a Secretary of the Treasury, June-November 1834 and 1835-1839. He was created Baron Northbrook in 1866. He was a member of the famous Baring banking family.

Example Usage of Northbrook

zledford256: has a busy week ahead: study for exam's; Church@Northbrook; Plan Test; More studing for exams
susanlprince: is liking the fact that the front parking lot is full, the back is half full for the Covenant Renewal at Northbrook tonight!
libbyfh: I'll be at Northbrook Public Library (IL) Wed 7 pm to talk DOUBLEBACK. Will bring holiday goodies, fresh from cookie Xchange. Yum.
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