Background
HARRINGTON, John Lane was born on January 16, 1865. Son of late Nicholas Harrington, Member Royal College of Surgeons.
HARRINGTON, John Lane was born on January 16, 1865. Son of late Nicholas Harrington, Member Royal College of Surgeons.
Studied at Stonyhurst College.
Entered army, 1884; Vice-Consul at Zalla, 1895-1898. Consul, 1898; Minister Plenipotentiary at Court of Emperor Menelek of Ethiopia, 1903. Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary, 1908-1909.
Agent, 1898; Agent and Consul-General, 1900. Contested Conservative Crewe Division, Cheshire, 1910. Major, Indian Army.
Clubs: Carlton, Marlborough White’s, Garrick, Beefsteak.
Spouse 1907, Amy,daughter of late U. S. Senator Macmillan.
Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George, cartulary-register 1909; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, cartulary-register 1903; Commander of the Royal Victorian Order 1901; Companion of the Bath 1902. Sir.