John Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris

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Lord and Lady Clanmorris photographed with Lord Clonbrock and family
Grave of Lord and Lady Clanmorris, Castle Park, Bangor

John George Barry Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris

JP (27 August 1852 – 4 November 1916), was an Irish peer
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Bingham was the son of John Bingham, 4th Baron Clanmorris, by Sarah Selina, daughter of Burton Persse.

Lord Clanmorris lived mainly at Cregclare, Ardrahan, County Galway, though with addresses in Dublin, London and County Mayo. His Galway seats were Cregclare and Seamount. He owned over three thousand acres (12 km2) in Galway alone, and had paid nineteen thousand for a section of the Lambert family property. At the age of twenty-six he was registered a member of eight clubs across the United Kingdom, including gentleman's and yacht clubs.[citation needed]

Lord Clanmorris died at

Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy. Lord Clanmorris was succeeded by his eldest son, Arthur. Lady Clanmorris died at Bangor Castle in February 1941, aged 82.[1] His eldest daughter, Harriette Ierne Maude Bingham (b.1882), married Sir Herbert Lightfoot Eason
in 1908, but she died on 11 January 1917, leaving a daughter, Diana Clare Eason. Another daughter, Emily Ina Florence Bingham married Herbert Dixon 1st Baron of Glentoran.

See also

References

  • Claregalway Parish History - 750 Years, Galway, 1999
  • In Their Own Words: The Parish of .
Peerage of Ireland
Preceded by
John Charles Robert Bingham
Baron Clanmorris
1876–1916
Succeeded by
Arthur Maurice Robert Bingham