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Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale

British diplomat (1903–1973)

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About Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale

Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale, was Governor of Southern Rhodesia from 1942 to 1944, High Commissioner for Southern Africa from 1944 to 1951, and Governor of Kenya from 1952 to 1959. Baring played an integral role in the suppression of the Mau Mau rebellion. Together with Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd, Baring played a significant role in the government's efforts to deal with the rebellion, and see Kenya through to independence. He was appointed as Baron Howick of Glendale in 1960 by Queen Elizabeth II.

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Occupation: politician, diplomat
Position held: Governor of Southern Rhodesia, High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to South Africa, Governor of Kenya, member of the House of Lords
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: September 29, 1903
Died: March 10, 1973

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