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Baring, the Hon. Maurice. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Sept. 29, 1893. [5th] s. of Edward Charles, Baron Revelstoke, of Membland, Plymouth, Devon. B. Apr. 27, 1874, in London. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1893. Secretary in the Diplomatic Service, 1897-1904; resigned. War correspondent for the Morning Post in Manchuria, 1904; in Russia, 1905-8; at Constantinople, 1909. Special correspondent for The Times in the Balkans, 1912. Lieut., 4th Hussars; with the Tirah Expedition, 1897-8; in the South African War, 1899-1900; severely wounded. Served in the Great War, 1914-18 (Major, Staff Officer, 1917; Hon. Wing Commander, R.A.F., 1918; mentioned in despatches). O.B.E., 1919; Chevalier, Légion d'Honneur, 1935. A Director of the Westminster Bank, Ltd. Married and had issue. Of Half-Way House, Rottingdean. For a list of his publications see Who's Who, 1938. Brother of John (1882). (Univ. War List; Burke, P. and B., sub Revelstoke.) | Hon. Maurice BARING Approx. lifespan: 18741945 pens. Trinity College adm1893:09:29 [5th] s. of Edward Charles BARING, Baron Revelstoke of Membland, Plymouth, Devon b. London 1874:04:27 Sch: Eton Matric 1893:10MT: Sec. in: : Diplomatic Service 1897-1904 resigned: War correspondent for: Morning Post Manchuria 1904 War correspondent for: Morning Post Russia 1905-08 War correspondent for: Morning Post Constantinople, [ Turkey ] 1909 Special correspondent for: The Times Balkans 1912 Lieutenant: 4th Hussars with: Tirah Expedition Tirah, [XXX] 1897-98 in the: South African War 1899-1900 severely wounded Served in the Great War: 1914-18 Major: Staff Officer: 1917 Hon. Wing Commander: R.A.F. 1918 Mentioned in Despatches OBE 1919 Chevalier, Légion d'Honneur 1935 Director of: : Westminster Bank Ltd m. had issue Of Half-Way House, Rottingdean, [ East Sussex ] Publ.: For a list of his publications see Who's Who 1938 brother of John BARING (1882) ( University War List ; Burke, P. and B., sub Revelstoke) [add:] d. 1945:12:14 [:add] [add:]( WWW )[:add] |