Rowland Baring, 2nd Earl Of Cromer
Rowland Thomas Baring, 2nd Earl of Cromer, (29 November 1877 – 13 May 1953), styled Viscount Errington between 1901 and 1917, was a British diplomat and courtier. Career Baring was a member of the Baring family and the son of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer. He was appointed to the Diplomatic Service as a Third Secretary in July 1902. During the First World War he served as a subaltern in the Grenadier Guards. From 1922 to 1938 he was Lord Chamberlain of the Household. Family Lord Cromer married Lady Ruby Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, daughter of Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, on 4 April 1908. They had three children: *Lady Rosemary Ethel Baring (1908–2004), married Lt.-Col. J.D. Hills and had issue. *Lady Violet Mary Baring (b. 17 December 1911), married Major Mervyn Vernon. * George Rowland Stanley Baring, 3rd Earl of Cromer (1918–1991) Media depictions In the 2005 film ''Mrs Henderson Presents'', Cromer is portrayed by actor Christop ...
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