Person Open DS/UK/3020 Pease; Lord; Herbert Pike (1867-1949); Lord Daryngton; British Liberal politician Pease Herbert Pike Lord 1867-1949 British Liberal politician Male

Politician; Liberal 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 Councillor in 1917. 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. 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. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 11/14/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 0f8b657f-2211-4b01-b7fc-26d67ef56b02