BARHAM, THOMAS FOSTER (_eld. son of Thomas Foster Barham of Penzance_). _b._ Hendon, Middlesex 10 Sep. 1794; ed. at Queen’s coll. Cam., M.B. 1820; phys. at Penzance 1820 and at Exeter about 1830–49; lived at Newton Abbot, Devon 1849 to death; author of _Introduction to Greek grammar_ 1829; _Greek roots in English rhymes_ 1837; _Philadelphia or claims of humanity_ 1858; contributed to transactions of Cornish scientific societies. _d._ Castle Dyke, Highweek, Newton Abbot 3 March 1869. _Boase and Courtney’s Bibl. Cornub. i_, 13, _iii_, 1050. BARING, RIGHT REV. CHARLES THOMAS (_youngest son of Sir Thomas Baring, 2 Baronet 1772–1848_). _b._ 11 Jany. 1807; ed. privately and at Ch. Ch. Ox.; double first class 1829, B.A. 1829, M.A. 1832; student of his college; C. of St. Ebbe Ox. 1830–44; select preacher before Univ. of Ox. 1846 and 1855; R. of All Souls Marylebone 28 Sep. 1847; chaplain in ord. to the Queen 7 Feb. 1851; R. of Lympsfield Surrey 1855–56; Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol July 1856, consecrated at Lambeth 10 Aug. 1856, translated to Durham 6 Nov. 1861, resigned 2 Feb. 1879; 102 new parishes were formed and 119 new churches built in diocese of Durham 1861–78. _d._ Cecil house, Wimbledon 14 Sep. 1879. _Durham Diocesan calendar_ 1880 _pp._ 184–89. BARING, HENRY BINGHAM. _b._ York place, London 4 March 1804; ed. at Ch. Ch. Ox., B.A. 1825; M.P. for Callington 31 July 1830 to 3 Dec. 1832, and for Marlborough 11 Dec. 1832 to 11 Nov. 1868; a lord of the treasury 6 Sep. 1841 to 6 July 1846. _d._ Nice 25 April 1869. BARING, THOMAS (_2 son of Sir Thomas Baring 2 Baronet 1772–1848_). _b._ 7 Sep. 1800; ed. at Winchester; joined banking house of Hope and Co. at Amsterdam; entered house of Baring Brothers and Co. merchants 8 Bishopgate st. London 1828, head of the firm to 1871; chairman of Lloyds 1830 to March 1868; pres. of London institution 1835 to death; M.P. for great Yarmouth 1835–37 and for Huntingdon 1844 to death; a director of Bank of England 1848–67; declined Chancellorship of the Exchequer offered him by Earl of Derby 1852 and 1858; one of the 5 comrs. of Great Exhibition 1862. _d._ Fontmell lodge, Bournemouth 18 Nov. 1873, personalty sworn under £1,500,000 Dec. 1873. _I.L.N. iii_, 265 (1843), _portrait, xl_, 215 (1862), _portrait, lxiii_, 501, 639 (1873); _Waagen’s Treasures of art ii_, 174–92, _iv_, 93–100. BARKER, ALEXANDER. Lived at 103 Piccadilly, London; made a fine collection of pictures chiefly by great painters of 15th century which was sold at Christie’s 6 June 1874 for sum of £38,591, his library was sold 24–25 June 1874 for £4,019. _d._ Hatfield near Doncaster 24 Oct. 1873. _Waagen’s Treasures of art ii_, 125–29, _iv_, 71–79.