BINGHAM, Hon. Richard (1764-1839), of St. James’s Place, Mdx.

b. 4 Dec. 1764,According to R. E. McCalmont, Mems. of the Binghams (1915), 112, though Gent. Mag. (1839), ii. 310 and Crisp’s Vis. of Ireland, v. 102 give 6 Dec. 1765. o.s. of Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan [I], by Margaret, da. and coh. of James Smith† of Canons Leigh, Devon and St. Audries, Som. educ. Westminster 1777; Christ Church, Oxf. 1781; L. Inn 1784. m. 27 May 1794, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Henry Belasyse, 3rd Earl Fauconberg, div. w. of Bernard Edward Howard, afterwards 12th Duke of Norfolk, 2s. 4da. surv. Styled Lord Bingham 1795-9; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Lucan [I] 29 Mar. 1799.