Original sentence: Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton and his wife Anne Louisa Bingham.Baring remarried Louisa Caroline Stewart-MacKenzie on 17 November 1858.He married his first wife, Lady Harriet Mary Montagu on 12 April 1823, and she died on 4 May 1857.He was Secretary to the Board of Control from 1841 until 1845 and briefly held office as Paymaster-General from 1845 to 1846 in Robert Peel's Conservative government of 1841–46.His daughter, Mary Florence, was born on 26 June 1860 at Bath House, Piccadilly, London — the site now occupied by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.William Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton PC (June 1799 – 23 March 1864) was the son of the Hon
Edited sentence: Baring was a commandeur of the Légion d'honneur, awarded for his services to commerce.Baring was educated at Oriel College, Oxford, where he graduated in classics in 1821.He received a Master of Arts in 1836 and a Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law in 1856.He served as captain in the Hampshire Yeomanry Cavalry and was a Deputy Lieutenant for that county.He was Secretary to the Board of Control from 1841 until 1845 and briefly held office as Paymaster-General from 1845 until the following year in Robert Peel's Conservative government.He was the eldest son of Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton and his wife Anne Louisa Bingham, daughter of William Bingham.His daughter, Mary Florence, was born on 26 June 1860 at Bath House, Piccadilly, London; the site now occupied by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.In 1848, he succeeded his father as baron.On 12 April 1823, he married his first wife, Lady Harriet Mary Montagu, eldest daughter of George Montagu, 6th Earl of Sandwich.She died on 4 May 1857 and Baring remarried Louisa Caroline Stewart-MacKenzie, youngest daughter of James Alexander Stewart-Mackenzie on 17 November 1858.William Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton PC, DL (June 1799 – 23 March 1864) was a British politician and peer