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BINGHAM (Soundex B525) — See also BANGHAM, BIGHAM, BING, INGHAM.

  BINGHAM: See also Frances Payne Bolton — Edmond O. Dewey — George Martin Dewey — James Sedgwick Gorman — George Juan Hatfield — Morton Denison Hull — David Matthew Kennedy — Charles Bingham Penrose — Lorenzo Bingham Shepard — Benjamin Franklin Terry — Heman Ticknor
  Bingham, Albert L. (b. 1853) — of Williston, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Fletcher, Franklin County, Vt., June 26, 1853. Republican. Physician; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Williston, 1888. Methodist. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Alfred M. — of Colchester, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Bingham, Alvin — of Cordell, Washita County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Andrew L., Sr. — of New Brighton, Beaver County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Bingham, Anson — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County 3rd District, 1859-61. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, B. G. — Independent candidate for Governor of Oklahoma, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Berresford A. — also known as Berry Bingham — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Bingham, Berry See Berresford A. Bingham
  Bingham, David — of Connecticut. A Connecticut Party candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
  Bingham, Edna A. (b. 1894) — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., October 13, 1894. Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1940, 1944 (alternate); vice-chair of Indiana Democratic Party, 1944. Female. Catholic. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to John Hendricks Bingham.
  Bingham, Edward Franklin (1828-1907) — of McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Born in West Concord, Concord, Essex County, Vt., August 13, 1828. Democrat. Lawyer; Vinton County Prosecuting Attorney, 1850-55; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1856-57; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1873-87; candidate for justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1881; justice of District of Columbia supreme court, 1887-1903. Died in Union, Monroe County, W.Va., September 5, 1907 (age 79 years, 23 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, November 21, 1850, to Susannah F. Gunning (died 1886); married, August 8, 1888, to Melinda Caperton Patton.
  See also federal judicial profile
  Bingham, Flavel W. (1803-1867) — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in New York, May 15, 1803. Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, 1849-50; probate judge in Ohio, 1852-55. Died in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., 1867 (age about 64 years). Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Frances Payne See Frances Payne Bolton
  Bingham, Frank C. (b. 1906) — of Nome, Nome census area, Alaska. Born in Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kan., September 5, 1906. Son of Burt J. Bingham and Elva M. (Cadwallader) Bingham. School teacher; lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the 2nd District of Alaska Territory, 1944-51. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, G. W. — of Florida. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 4th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, George A. — of Littleton, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1864-66. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, George Azro — also known as George A. Bingham — of Bath, Grafton County, N.H. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1860; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1876-80, 1884-91; resigned 1891. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Father of George Hutchins Bingham.
  Bingham, George Caleb (1811-1879) — of Jackson County, Mo. Born in Augusta County, Va., March 20, 1811. Member of Missouri state legislature, 1848; Missouri state treasurer, 1862-65. Died in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., July 7, 1879 (age 68 years, 109 days). Interment at Union Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
  Bingham, George Hutchins (1864-1949) — also known as George H. Bingham — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Littleton, Grafton County, N.H., August 19, 1864. Son of George Azro Bingham and Eliza I. (Woods) Bingham. Democrat. Lawyer; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1902-13; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1913-39; took senior status 1939. Episcopalian. Died in Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H., September 25, 1949 (age 85 years, 37 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 29, 1891, to Cordelia P. Hinckley.
  See also federal judicial profile
  Bingham, George W. — of Miami, Ottawa County, Indian Territory (now Okla.). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indian Territory, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, H. E. — Independent candidate for Governor of Oklahoma, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
  Bingham, Harry — of Littleton, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1883-86. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Harry See Hiram Bingham, Jr.
  Bingham, Harvey — of Hebron, Tolland County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hebron, 1832. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Henry Harrison (1841-1912) — also known as Henry H. Bingham — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., December 4, 1841. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; postmaster; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1872, 1876, 1884, 1888, 1892, 1896 (alternate; chair, Committee on Rules and Order of Business; speaker), 1900, 1904; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1879-1912; died in office 1912. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Received the Medal of Honor in 1893 for action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 22, 1912 (age 70 years, 109 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
  Bingham County, Idaho is named for him.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Bingham, Henry S. — of Bennington, Bennington County, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1904 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business). Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Hervey — of Watauga County, N.C. Member of North Carolina state senate 35th District, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Hiram (1875-1956) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn.; Salem, New London County, Conn. Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, November 19, 1875. Son of Rev. Hiram Bingham and Minerva Clarissa (Brewster) Bingham. Republican. Explorer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1916 (alternate), 1920 (alternate), 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936; Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1916; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, 1923-25; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1924-33; defeated, 1932; Governor of Connecticut, 1925; censured by the U.S. Senate on November 4, 1929, for employing a paid lobbyist as his chief clerk. Member, Freemasons. Died in Washington, D.C., June 6, 1956 (age 80 years, 200 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  Relatives: Son of Rev. Hiram Bingham and Minerva Clarissa (Brewster) Bingham; married, November 20, 1900, to Alfreda Mitchell; married, June 28, 1937, to Suzanne Carroll Hill; father of Hiram Bingham, Jr. and Jonathan Brewster Bingham. See Bingham family of Connecticut.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Bingham, Hiram, Jr. (1903-1988) — also known as Harry Bingham — of Salem, New London County, Conn. Born July 17, 1903. Son of Hiram Bingham and Alfreda (Mitchell) Bingham. U.S. Vice Consul in Marseille, 1939-41; Buenos Aires, 1941-43; helped about 2,500 Jews escape the Nazis in 1940-41. A U.S. postage stamp was issued in his honor in 2006. Died in Salem, New London County, Conn., January 12, 1988 (age 84 years, 179 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Hiram Bingham and Alfreda (Mitchell) Bingham; married to Rose Lawton Morrison; brother of Jonathan Brewster Bingham. See Bingham family of Connecticut.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Bingham, I. H. — of Michigan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Ira P. — of Brighton, Livingston County, Mich. Physician; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1880. Interment at Old Village Cemetery, Brighton, Mich.
  Relatives: Brother of Kinsley Scott Bingham. See Bingham-Warden family of Michigan.
  Bingham, Jack — of Pineville, Bell County, Ky. Republican. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives 88th District, 1946-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Jack See Jonathan Brewster Bingham
  Bingham, James H. — of Alstead, Cheshire County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1816-18, 1822-23. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, James J. — of New Hampshire. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
  Bingham, James M. — of Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wis. Republican. Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, 1878-82. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, John — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1804-05, 1806-07. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, John A. — of Talladega, Talladega County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1908 (alternate), 1912, 1928, 1932; candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1918; candidate for Governor of Alabama, 1926. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, John Armor (1815-1900) — of Ohio. Born in Mercer, Mercer County, Pa., January 21, 1815. Republican. U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1855-63, 1865-73 (21st District 1855-63, 16th District 1865-73); U.S. Minister to Japan, 1873. Died in Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, March 19, 1900 (age 85 years, 57 days). Interment at Cadiz Cemetery, Cadiz, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Bingham, John David (1884-1942) — also known as John D. Bingham — of Alpena, Alpena County, Mich. Born in Alpena, Alpena County, Mich., May 16, 1884. Son of John Bingham and Elizabeth Mulvena Bingham. Republican. Superintendent, Michigan Alkali Company; manager, Huron Port Cement; director, Peoples State Bank; mayor of Alpena, Mich., 1930-40. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows; Eagles. Died, from kidney failure, June 14, 1942 (age 58 years, 29 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Alpena, Mich.
  Relatives: Son of John Bingham and Elizabeth Mulvena Bingham; married, June 10, 1911, to Laura Sanborn (granddaughter of Lee R. Sanborn; daughter of James L. Sanborn). See Sanborn family of Michigan.
  Bingham, Jonathan Brewster (1914-1986) — also known as Jonathan B. Bingham; Jack Bingham — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., April 24, 1914. Son of Hiram Bingham and Alfreda (Mitchell) Bingham. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; secretary to New York Governor W. Averell Harriman, 1955-59; candidate for New York state senate 29th District, 1958; U.S. Representative from New York, 1965-83 (23rd District 1965-73, 22nd District 1973-83). Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Americans for Democratic Action; Phi Beta Kappa. Died, from complications of pneumonia, in Presbyterian Hospital, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., July 3, 1986 (age 72 years, 70 days). Interment at Bingham Family Cemetery, Salem, Conn.
  Relatives: Son of Hiram Bingham and Alfreda (Mitchell) Bingham; brother of Hiram Bingham, Jr.; married 1939 to June Rossbach. See Bingham family of Connecticut.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
Kinsley S. Bingham Bingham, Kinsley Scott (1808-1861) — also known as Kinsley S. Bingham — of Green Oak, Livingston County, Mich. Born in Camillus, Onondaga County, N.Y., December 16, 1808. Lawyer; farmer; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1837-39, 1841-42 (Livingston District 1837-39, 1841, Livingston County 1842); Speaker of the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1838-39, 1842; U.S. Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1847-51; Governor of Michigan, 1855-59; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1856 (Convention Vice-President; speaker); U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1859-61; died in office 1861. Died in Green Oak, Livingston County, Mich., October 5, 1861 (age 52 years, 293 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Livingston County, Mich.; reinterment at Old Village Cemetery, Brighton, Mich.
  Relatives: Married 1833 to Margaret Warden (died 1834; sister of Robert Warden, Jr. (1815?-?)); married, June 10, 1839, to Mary Warden (sister of Robert Warden, Jr. (1815?-?)); brother of Ira P. Bingham. See Bingham-Warden family of Michigan.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
  Bingham, Larry — of Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Bingham, M. G. — of Barbourville, Knox County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Bingham, Marcellus A. (b. 1846) — of Lamoille County, Vt.; Essex Junction, Essex, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Fletcher, Franklin County, Vt., February 11, 1846. Republican. Lawyer; Lamoille County State's Attorney, 1869-72; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1878; Chittenden County State's Attorney, 1880; member of Vermont state senate from Chittenden County, 1882. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, N. P. — of Harlan, Harlan County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Bingham, Nannie — of Sabetha, Nemaha County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1932, 1940, 1960. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, Robert P. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state senate 16th District; elected 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Bingham, Robert Worth (1871-1937) — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky.; Glenview, Jefferson County, Ky. Born in Orange County, N.C., November 8, 1871. Son of Col. Robert Bingham and Delphine Louise (Worth) Bingham. Lawyer; publisher of Louisville Courier-Journal newspaper; mayor of Louisville, Ky., 1907; Republican candidate for Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1910; circuit judge in Kentucky, 1911; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1933-37. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Society of Colonial Wars; Society of the Cincinnati; Sons of the American Revolution; Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Tau Omega. Died in Baltimore, Md., December 18, 1937 (age 66 years, 40 days). Interment at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
  Relatives: Son of Col. Robert Bingham and Delphine Louise (Worth) Bingham; married, May 20, 1896, to Eleanor E. Miller (died 1913); married, November 15, 1916, to Mary Lily (Kenan) Flagler; married, August 20, 1924, to Mrs. James Byron Hilliard.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Bingham, Roger S. — of Alabama. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, William (1752-1804) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 8, 1752. Son of William Bingham and Marry (Stamper) Bingham. Banker; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1786-88; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1790-91; Speaker of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1791; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1794-95; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1795-1801. Died in Bath, England, February 7, 1804 (age 51 years, 336 days). Interment at Paris Church, Bath, England.
  Relatives: Married, October 26, 1780, to Anne Willing.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Bingham, William — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1856-57. Burial location unknown.
  Bingham, William — of Portage Township, Houghton County, Mich. Supervisor of Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, 2007-09. Still living as of 2009.
  Bingham, William H. H. (1813-1894) — of Stowe, Lamoille County, Vt. Born in Fletcher, Franklin County, Vt., April 15, 1813. Democrat. Lawyer; Lamoille County State's Attorney; delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1870; member of Vermont state house of representatives; director, Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Waterbury National Bank, National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier and Wells River Railroad, and Central Vermont Railroad; director of the Vermont State Prison and House of Correction, 1878; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1888. Congregationalist. Died in Stowe, Lamoille County, Vt., October 12, 1894 (age 81 years, 180 days). Interment at Old Yard Cemetery, Stowe, Vt.
  Relatives: Married to Orpha R. Camp (1817-1891).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial



 

 


 
   
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