Herbert Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton
Herbert Pike Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton (7 May 1867 – 10 May 1949) was a British politician.
Pease was born into a wealthy family, the son of the politician Arthur Pease and his wife Mary Lecky née Pike. His brother was Arthur Francis Pease. Both were educated at Brighton College. He attended Trinity Hall, Cambridge.[1]
Pease served as Liberal Unionist then Unionist MP for Darlington 1898-1923. For some years he was a party whip. From 1915 until 1922 he was Assistant Postmaster General. He was created a Privy Councillor in 1917.[2]
Lost his eldest son Ronald Herbert Pike Pease on 15 September 1916 at the Somme in France, killed in action.
In 1923, he was created Baron Daryngton.
For 25 years he was either Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the House of Laity of the Church Assembly (a predecessor of the General Synod) of the Church of England.[2]
In 1894 he married Alice Luckock; they had one son and three daughters. She died in 1948.[2]
The Baron Daryngton peerage passed onto Jocelyn Arthur Pease, 2nd Baron Daryngton (May 30, 1908 - April 5, 1994)[2] on his death.
[edit] References
- ^ Venn, J.; Venn, J. A., eds. (1922–1958). "Pease, Herbert Pike". Alumni Cantabrigienses (10 vols) (online ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- ^ a b c d Who was Who
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source?][better source needed]
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs [self-published source?][better source needed]
[edit] External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Herbert Pease
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Arthur Pease |
Member of Parliament for Darlington 1898–January 1910 |
Succeeded by Trebitsch Lincoln |
| Preceded by Trebitsch Lincoln |
Member of Parliament for Darlington December 1910–1923 |
Succeeded by William Edwin Pease |
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
| New creation | Baron Daryngton 1923-1949 |
Succeeded by Jocelyn Arthur Pease |
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