Sir John Bingham, 6th Baronet

Sir John Bingham, 6th Baronet (November 1728 – 27 November 1750)[1] was an Irish politician and baronet.

He was the oldest son of Sir John Bingham, 5th Baronet and his wife Anne Vesey, daughter of Agmondisham Vesey.[2] In 1749, Bingham succeeded his father as baronet[3] as well as Member of Parliament for County Mayo, however died already a year later.[4] He died unmarried and was buried in Castlebar.[2] He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his younger brother Charles, later elevated to the Peerage of Ireland as Earl of Lucan.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Leigh Rayment - Baronetage". Archived from the original on 1 May 2008. Retrieved 17 June 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b Lodge, John (1789). Mervyn Archdall (ed.). The Peerage of Ireland or A Genealogical History of the Present Nobility of that Kingdom. Vol. VII. Dublin: James Moore. p. 107.
  3. ^ a b Burke, John (1832). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Vol. II (4th ed.). London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley. p. 110.
  4. ^ "Leigh Rayment - Irish House of Commons 1692-1800". Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 17 June 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by Member of Parliament for County Mayo
1749–1750
With: James Cuffe
Succeeded by
Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Preceded by Baronet
(of Castlebar)
1749–1750
Succeeded by