Auberon Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas

Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas and 5th Lord Dingwall, PC (25 May 1876 – 3 November 1916), who preferred to be known as Bron Herbert, was a radical British Liberal politician and fighter pilot. He was a member of H. H. Asquith's cabinet as President of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1914 and 1915.

The Right Honourable
The Lord Lucas
PC
President of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
In office
6 August 1914  25 May 1915
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterH. H. Asquith
Preceded byWalter Runciman
Succeeded byThe Earl of Selborne
Personal details
Born25 May 1876 (1876-05-25)
United Kingdom
Died3 November 1916 (1916-11-04) (aged 40)
near Bapaume, Somme, France
Cause of deathDied of wounds
Resting placeVIII C 17, HAC Cemetery, Écoust-Saint-Mein, France
Political partyLiberal
Parent(s)Auberon Herbert
Lady Florence Cowper
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford
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