Charles Bingham, 4th Earl of Lucan
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Charles George Bingham, 4th Earl of Lucan (8 May 1830 - 5 June 1914) was the eldest son of George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan and Lady Anne Brudenell. His maternal grandparents were Robert Brudenell, 6th Earl of Cardigan and Penelope Anne Cooke.
He married Lady Cecilia Catherine Gordon-Lennox. She was the youngest daughter of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond and Lady Caroline Paget. Caroline was the eldest daughter of Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey and his first wife Lady Caroline Elizabeth Villiers. The elder Caroline was a daughter of George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey and Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey. They had seven children:
- George Bingham, 5th Earl of Lucan (13 December 1860 - 20 April 1949).
- Sir Cecil Edward Bingham (7 December 1861 - 31 May 1834). A Major General of the British Army.
- Sir Francis Richard Bingham (5 July 1863 - 5 November 1835). A Major General of the British Army.
- Alexander Frederick Bingham (3 August 1864 - 26 May 1909).
- Albert Edward Bingham (30 June 1866 - 6 November 1941).
- Lady Rosaline Cecilia Caroline Bingham (26 February 1869 - 18 January 1958). Married James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn.
- Lionel Erbest Bingham (4 November 1876 - 26 July 1927).
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| Preceded by George Bingham |
Earl of Lucan 1888–1914 |
Succeeded by George Bingham |
