What is John Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton?
[[File:Gater robe Lord Ashburton.jpg|right|200px]] '''John Francis Harcourt Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton''', {{post-nominals|country=GBR|KG|KCVO|DL}} (2 November 1928 – 6 October 2020),<ref name=announcements>{{Cite web |url=http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/244819/ashburton |title=Ashburton |access-date=2020-10-08 |archive-date=2020-10-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201010063723/http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/244819/ashburton |url-status=dead }}</ref> was a British merchant banker. He was chairman of [[BP|British Petroleum]] (BP). Lord Ashburton also sat on the boards of [[Jaguar (car)|Jaguar Cars]], [[Dunlop Rubber]] and [[Royal Insurance]]. Lord Ashburton died at his home on 6 October 2020 at the age of 91.<ref name=announcements/> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Baring, John}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:British bankers]]