James Baring, 6th Baron Revelstoke

Who was James Baring, 6th Baron Revelstoke?

James Cecil Baring, 6th Baron Revelstoke was a British peer.

A son of Rupert Baring, the 4th Baron, and Flora Fermor-Hesketh, daughter of the 1st Baron Hesketh, he was educated at Eton College.

He married Aneta Laline Dennis Fisher in 1968. They had two sons, Alexander Rupert Baring, born 9 April 1970, and Thomas James Baring, born 4 December 1971. He married Sarah Stubbs in 1983. They had two daughters, Flora Aksinia Baring, born 17 July 1983, and Miranda Louise Baring, born 1 May 1987.

He succeeded his brother, John Baring, 5th Baron Revelstoke, born 2 December 1934, in 2003. His half-sisters, by a later marriage of his mother to Lt.-Cdr. Derek Lawson, are Arabella Ann Spurrier, born 14 August 1946, and Caroline Flora Turner, born 23 September 1953.

He died on 7 February 2012 and is succeeded by his son Alexander Rupert Baring.