The Right Honourable Thomas George Baring (22 January 1826–15 November 1904)

1st Earl of Northbrook, GCSI, FRS. British Liberal politician and statesman. He was Viceroy of India between 1872 and 1876 and First Lord of the Admiralty between 1880 and 1885. He held the office of President of the Royal Geographic Society between 1879 and 1880.