| Authorised form of name | Baring; Evelyn (1841 - 1917); 1st Earl of Cromer |
| Dates | 1841 - 1917 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Cromer Hall, Norfolk, England |
| Date of birth | 26 February 1841 |
| Date of death | 29/01/1917 |
| Activity | Education:
Eton
Career:
Entered Royal Artillery (1858); Commissioner of Egyptian public debt (1877-1879); retired with the rank of Major (1878); Agent and Consul General, Egypt (1883-1907); Minister Plenipotentiary, Diplomatic Service (1883-1907)
Honours:
OM; GCB; CIE 1876; KCSI 1883; CB 1885; KCB 1887; GCMG 1888; Baron 1892; Viscount 1898; Earl 1901
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 23/11/1911 |
| Relationships | Son of Henry Baring and his 2nd wife, Cecilia Anne, daughter of William Windham of Cromer Hall, Norfolk. Married: 1) (1876) Ethel, daughter of Sir Rowland Stanley Errington; 2) Lady Katherine Georgina Louisa Thynne, daughter of John 4th Marquess of Bath |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Code | NA6593 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1911/24 | Baring, Evelyn, 1st Earl of Cromer: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/54/61 | Copy letter from [Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]; to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 30 January 1917 |