Herbert Pike Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton
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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
.
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 Council
lor in 1917.
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.
In 1894 he married Alice Luckock; they had one son and three daughters. She died in 1948.
The Baron Daryngton
peerage passed onto Jocelyn Arthur Pease, 2nd Baron Daryngton (May 30, 1908 - April 5, 1994) on his death.
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
Brighton College
Brighton College is an institution divided between a Senior School known simply as Brighton College, the Prep School and the Pre-Prep School. All of these schools are co-educational independent schools in Brighton, England, sited immediately next to each another. The Senior School caters for...
. He attended Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Trinity Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. It is the fifth-oldest college of the university, having been founded in 1350 by William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich.- Foundation :...
.
Pease served as Liberal Unionist then Unionist
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
MP for Darlington
Darlington (UK Parliament constituency)
Darlington is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election....
1898-1923. For some years he was a party whip. From 1915 until 1922 he was Assistant Postmaster General. He was created a Privy Council
Privy council
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government. The word "privy" means "private" or "secret"; thus, a privy council was originally a committee of the monarch's closest advisors to give confidential advice on...
lor in 1917.
In 1923, he was created Baron Daryngton
Baron Daryngton
Baron Daryngton, of Witley in the County of Surrey, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1923 for Herbert Pease, who had previously represented Darlington in Parliament as a Liberal Unionist...
.
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
General Synod
-Church of England:In the Church of England, the General Synod, which was established in 1970 , is the legislative body of the Church.-Episcopal Church of the United States:...
) of the Church of England.
In 1894 he married Alice Luckock; they had one son and three daughters. She died in 1948.
The Baron Daryngton
Baron Daryngton
Baron Daryngton, of Witley in the County of Surrey, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1923 for Herbert Pease, who had previously represented Darlington in Parliament as a Liberal Unionist...
peerage passed onto Jocelyn Arthur Pease, 2nd Baron Daryngton (May 30, 1908 - April 5, 1994) on his death.