Bingham

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Contents 1 People 2 Places 3 Companies

Bingham is the surname of the Earls of Lucan, and may also refer to:

[edit] People

Publishers

• Barry Bingham, Sr., owner & publisher of Pulitzer Prize winning Courier-Journal newspaper of Louisville, Kentucky
• Barry Bingham, Jr., editor & publisher of Pulitzer Prize winning Courier-Journal newspaper of Louisville, Kentucky
• Robert Bingham, American writer
• Robert Worth Bingham, lawyer, US Ambassador to the United Kingdom, and owner of the Courier-Journal newspaper of Louisville, Kentucky

Military men

• Edward Bingham, Rear-Admiral of the British Royal Navy during the First World War
• Henry H. Bingham, United States Civil War Hero and Congressman from Pennsylvania
• Hiram Bingham IV, US Vice Consul in Marseille, France, during World War II, who rescued Jews from the Holocaust

Missionaries

• Hiram Bingham I, missionary to the Kingdom of Hawai'i
• Hiram Bingham II, missionary to the Kingdom of Hawai'i

Politicians

• Hiram Bingham III, U.S. Senator from Connecticut and explorer born in Honolulu, Hawai'i
• John Bingham, U.S. Representative from Ohio during the Reconstruction
• Jonathan Brewster Bingham, U.S. Representative from New York
• Kinsley S. Bingham, U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and Governor of Michigan
• William Bingham, Senator in the early USA
• William Bingham (Pittsburgh), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1856 to 1857.

Film industry workers

• J. Michael Bingham, pseudonym of D. C. Fontana, screenplay writer
• Traci Bingham, American actress & model

Sports

• Stuart Bingham, an English Snooker player

Other fields

• Charles Thomas Bingham (1848-1908), Irish Army officer, entomologist and naturalist in India
• Eugene C. Bingham, a professor at Lafayette College who coined the term rheology
• George Caleb Bingham, 19th century American realist artist
• Mark Bingham, a leader of the attempted passenger revolt against hijackers aboard United Airlines Flight 93
• Richard Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan, the infamous "Lord Lucan" who disappeared after murdering his nanny when intending to murder his wife
• Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill, one of the most senior judges in the United Kingdom
• Paul M. Bingham is an American molecular biologist and evolutionary theorist
• Stephen Bingham is a progressive activist and legal services attorney in San Francisco

[edit] Places

• Bingham (crater), a lunar crater

United Kingdom

• Bingham, Nottinghamshire, a town
• Bingham, Edinburgh, a suburb

United States

• Bingham, Illinois
• Bingham, Maine:
  • Bingham (town), Maine
  • Bingham (CDP), Maine
• Bingham, Nebraska
• Bingham Township, Clinton County, Michigan
• Bingham Township, Huron County, Michigan
• Bingham Township, Leelanau County, Michigan
• Bingham Township, Pennsylvania
• Bingham County, Idaho
• Bingham Canyon, Utah, a ghost town near Salt Lake City
• Bingham Canyon Mine, a copper mine near Salt Lake City, Utah

[edit] Companies

• Bingham McCutchen LLP, law firm