Herbert Pike Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton (7 May 1867 – 10 May 1949) was a British politician. The son of the politician Arthur Pease, Pease was born into wealthy family. 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 [1]. In 1923, he was created Baron Daryngton. For 25 years he was either Chairman or Vice-Chairman of House of Laity of Church Assembly (a predecessor of the General Synod) of the Church of England [1]. In 1894 he married Alice Luckock and they had one son three daughters. She died in 1948 [1] The Baron Daryngton peerage passed onto Jocelyn Arthur Pease, 2nd Baron Daryngton (May 30, 1908 - April 5, 1994)[1] on his death.
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- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
| 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 | ||
| Preceded by (new creation) |
Baron Daryngton 1923-1949 |
Succeeded by Jocelyn Arthur Pease |
