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George Rutland BARRINGTON-FLEET Edit Profile

Background

BARRINGTON-FLEET, George Rutland was born on January 15, 1853 in Penge. 4th son of 109 John George and Esther Faithfull Fleet. Nephew of Emily Faithfull.

Education

Private tutor; Merchant Taylors’ School. From age of 14 to 21 in the City. Then made first appearance on stage at Olympic Theatre under Henry Neville.

Career

Later joined the Gilbert - Sullivan - Carte management, and played in all their operas except Yeoman of the Guard, during run of which took a lease of Saint James’s Theatre. Relinquished management and returned to Savoy for a time.

Membership

Club: Raleigh.

Interests

  • Golf, painting.

Connections

Father:
109 John George

Mother:
Esther Faithfull Fleet