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Rupert’s father, who had succeeded to the title of Lord Carrington died in 1929 and Rupert became 5th Baron Carrington of Upton, Nottingham and 5th Baron Carrington of Bulcot Lodge, Ireland. He was a member of Devon County Council, Commandant of Devon Special Constabulary and Chairman of the County APR Committee.
Rupert Victor John Carington, 5th Baron Carrington JP, DL (20 December 1891 – 19 November 1938), was a British peer.
May 3, 2022 · Rupert Victor John Carington, 5th Baron Carrington of Upton. Birthdate: December 20, 1891. Death: November 19, 1938 (46) Immediate Family: Son of Rupert Carington, 4th Baron Carrington and Edith Horsfall. Husband of Sybil Marion, Baroness Carrington. Father of Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington.
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Rupert Victor John Carington, 5th Baron Carrington (20 December 1891 – 19 November 1938), was a British peer.
He succeeded to the title in 1929. Carrington was the son of Rupert Carington, 4th Baron Carrington, and Edith, daughter of John Horsefall and Mary Maiden. He fought in the First World War as a captain in the Grenadier Guards and was twice wounded. After the war he served as a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Devon. He succeeded his f...
Lord Carrington married the Hon. Sybil Marion Colville, daughter of his half-cousin Charles Colville, 2nd Viscount Colville of Culross, in 1916. They had one son and one daughter. He died in November 1938, aged 46, and was succeeded by his only son, Peter, who became a prominent Conservative politician. Lady Carrington died in December 1946.
From the death of Lord Jellicoe in 2007, he was the longest-serving member of the House of Lords, having taken his seat in 1945, and also the oldest member. As of 2018, the baronies are held by his son Rupert Carington, 7th Baron Carrington, who is the current Lord Great Chamberlain since September 2022.
Known for his role in the Falklands War when he was British Foreign Secretary, Peter Alexander Rupert Carington, 6th Baron Carrington came to the helm of the North Atlantic Alliance on 25 June 1984. Carrington was particularly refined, cultivated and personable.
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Rupert Victor John Carington, 5th Baron Carrington of Upton; edit. Language ... Description Also known as; English: Rupert Carington, 5th Baron Carrington. British ...
