Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet (18 April 1740 – 12 September 1810) was an English merchant banker. He was born at Larkbear near Exeter, son of John Baring and his wife, Elizabeth Baring (1702–1766), daughter of a prosperous Exeter grocer. Despite being partially deaf from an early age, in 1762 Francis Baring established the London merchant house of Barings. He did very well and by the mid-1790s, he had the full confidence of the British Parliament.

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  • Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet (18 April 1740 – 12 September 1810) was an English merchant banker. He was born at Larkbear near Exeter, son of John Baring and his wife, Elizabeth Baring (1702–1766), daughter of a prosperous Exeter grocer. Despite being partially deaf from an early age, in 1762 Francis Baring established the London merchant house of Barings. He did very well and by the mid-1790s, he had the full confidence of the British Parliament. (en)
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  • Baronet
    '''(of Larkbear, Devonshire) (en)
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  • 1793 – 1810 (en)
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  • Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet (18 April 1740 – 12 September 1810) was an English merchant banker. He was born at Larkbear near Exeter, son of John Baring and his wife, Elizabeth Baring (1702–1766), daughter of a prosperous Exeter grocer. Despite being partially deaf from an early age, in 1762 Francis Baring established the London merchant house of Barings. He did very well and by the mid-1790s, he had the full confidence of the British Parliament. (en)
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  • Francis Baring (en)
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