Sir Henry Neville Dering, 9th Baronet, (21 September 1839 – 25 August 1906) was a British diplomat. Dering was the son of

Sir Edward Dering, 8th Baronet Sir Edward Cholmley Dering, 8th Baronet (19 November 1807 – 1 April 1896) was a British Liberal Party politician. He was born the only son of Edward Dering of Barham, Kent and Henrietta, the daughter and coheiress of Richard Nevill of Furness, ...

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politician. He succeeded his father as baronet in 1896. He was Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Mexico 1894–1900, and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of Brazil 1900–1906. On 21 September 1900, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of

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. He married, in 1853, Rosa Underwood, daughter of Jos. Underwood. They were parents of the next Baronet, Henry Edward Dering. His second son, Sir Herbert Guy Dering, was British Minister to Siam, Bulgaria, and Romania.

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Baronets in the Baronetage of England Companions of the Order of the Bath Deputy Lieutenants of Kent Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Brazil Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Mexico 1839 births 1906 deaths {{UK-diplomat-stub