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BINCKES, WILLIAM, son of Richard Binckes, Cheapside, London, attorney, and Elizabeth, dau. of William Wheler, Martin Hussingtree, Worcs.; b.; adm.; KS 1668; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Apr 1671, aged 18, Wood scholar 6 Nov 1671, matr. 1671; BA 1674/5; MA 1678; DD 1699; Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge, 2 Jul 1677-83; ordained; Vicar of Kelshall, Herts., 1681-2; Vicar of Leamington, Warwicks., 1683; Prebendary of Lincoln from 2 May 1683; Prebendary of Lichfield, 15 Jul 1697 - Jun 1703; Proctor in Convocation for Diocese of Lichfield; his sermon preached before the Lower House of Convocation 30 Jan 1701/2, in which he argued that the execution of Charles I was an act of greater enormity than the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, was adjudged by the House of Lords to contain “several expressions that give just scandal and offence to all Christian people”, but the resolution that it should be burnt was negatived (Journals of House of Lords, xvii, 132); Dean of Lichfield from 19 Jun 1703; Prolocutor to Convocation 1705; d. 19 Jun 1712. DNB.

Bindloss, Arthur Alexander, brother of Edward Rendell Bindloss (qv); b. 27 May 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (B); left July 1935; Wye Agric. Coll., BSc, Dip. Agric. 1938; agric. field advisory service Unilever Ltd 1947, agric. devel. officer Unilever Group 1951-75; Pres. EEC Scient. Committee of animal feed manufacturers 1972-5; retd 1975; m. 12 Apr. 1941 Joan Elizabeth Marcelle, d. of Reginald Benjamin Featherstone (qv); d. 26 Aug. 2005.

Bindloss, Edward Alexander Morgan, son of the Rev. Edward Bindloss by Maria, daughter of Felix Clarke, of Archangel, Russia; b. Aug. 22, 1875; adm. May 10, 1888 (H); left April, 1892; A.M.I.C.E. Feb. 3, 1903; practised as an electircal engineer in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Birmingham; served in the South African War with the Northumberland Fusiliers; Hon. Lieut. in the Army July 8, 1902; Capt. 5th Batt. Royal Warwickshire Regt. (T. F.) Jan. 1, 1912; temp. Major June 17, 1915; mentioned in despatches Jan. 6, 1919; m. April 29, 1909, Margery Emily, younger daughter of John Rendell, of Newton Abbot, Devon; killed in action June 15, 1918 on the Asiego Plateau.

Bindloss, Edward Rendell, son of Edward Alexander Morgan Bindloss (qv); b. 17 Jan. 1915; adm. Sept. 1928 (B); left July 1933; Pemb. Coll. Camb., matric. 1933, BA 1936; Dip. Ed. (Lond.) 1937; Rifle Brigade 1941-5 (Capt.); asst master Tonbridge Sch. 1946- 7 7, seconded Prince of Wales Sch., Nairobi, 1950-1; Scout Assoc. Silverwolf; Queen's Jubilee Medal 1977; m. Feb. 1942 Elizabeth Berrisford, d. of Maj. H. Hanford of Northampton; d. 2 Apr. 1996.

BINGHAM, ADAM, son of Rev. William Bingham LLD, Rector of Rettendon, Essex, and his second wife Katharine Lawson, widow, St. Martin Orgar, London; b.; at school under Camden two years (J. Venn, Biog. Hist. Gonville and Caius Coll., i, 161); Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. sizar 15 Jan 1596/7, aged 18, scholar Lady Day 1598 - Lady Day 1600, matr. 1597; adm. Middle Temple 19 Oct 1601. [Presumably Adam Bingham, bapt. St. Gregory by St. Paul’s, London 10 Nov 1577, parentage not stated (IGI)]

BINGHAM, GEORGE CHARLES, 3RD EARL OF LUCAN (I), eldest son of Richard Bingham, 2nd Earl of Lucan (I) (qv); b. 16 Apr 1800; adm. Midsummer 1812; left 1814; Ensign, 6th Foot, 29 Aug 1816; Ensign and Lieut., 3rd Foot Guards, 24 Dec 1818; half-pay, 25 Dec 1818; Lieut., 8th Foot, 20 Jan 1820; Capt., 74th Foot, 16 May 1822; 1st Life Guards, 20 Jun 1822; Maj., unattached, 23 Jun 1825; 17th Lancers 1 Dec 1825; Lieut. -Col., 9 Nov 1826; half-pay, 14 Apr 1837; Brevet Col., 23 Nov 1841; Maj. -Gen., 11 Nov 1851; Col., 8th Light Dragoons (Hussars) 17 Nov 1855 – Feb 1865; Lieut. -Gen., 24 Dec 1858; Col., 1st Life Guards, from 22 Feb 1865; Gen., 28 Aug 1865; Field-Marshal, 21 Jun 1887; attached to Russian Staff in Balkans 1828; commanded the Cavalry Division in the Crimean War; censured by Lord Raglan for the loss of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, where he was wounded, 25 Oct 1854; recalled on account of his differences with the Commander-in-Chief, 1855; MP Co. Mayo 1826-30; succ. his father as 3rd Earl of Lucan (I) 30 Jun 1839; an Irish Representative Peer from 1840, taking Conservative whip in House of Lords; Lord Lieut., Co. Mayo, from 1845; KCB 5 Jul 1855; GCB 2 Jun 1869; published his divisional orders and correspondence in the Crimea under the title English Cavalry in the Army of the East, 1856; m. 29 Jun 1829 Lady Anne Brudenell, seventh dau. of Robert Brudenell, 6th Earl of Cardigan; d. 10 Nov 1888. DNB.

BINGHAM, SIR GEORGE RIDOUT, eldest son of Richard Bingham (KS 1756, qv), and his second wife; b. 21 Jul 1777; at school under Vincent (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1824); Ensign, 69th Foot, 3 Jun 1793; Lieut., 21 Apr 1795; Capt., 81st Foot, 20 Jan 1796; Maj., 82nd Foot, 22 Jan 1801; Lieut. -Col., 53rd Foot, 14 Mar 1805; Col. in the Army 4 Jun 1813; Maj. -Gen., 12 Aug 1819; Col. cmdt., 2nd bn. Rifle Brigade, 18 Jun 1831; served in Kaffir War 1800, Peninsular War 1809-14; second in command under Sir Hudson Lowe at St. Helena 1815-9, with temp. rank of Brig. -Gen.; commanded Cork District 1827-32; KCB 2 Jan 1815; m. Sep 1814 Emma Septima, youngest dau. of Edmund Morton Pleydell, Whatcombe House, Dorset; d. 3 Jan 1833. DNB.

BINGHAM, GEORGE, brother of John Bingham (qv); b. 7 Nov 1715; adm. Jun 1726; KS 1728; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1732, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 25 May 1732; BA 28 Jan 1735/6; MA 1739; BD 1748; Fellow of All Souls Coll.; Proctor 1747; ordained deacon 14 Jan 1738/9, priest 13 Jan 1739/40 (both Oxford); Rector of Pimperne, Dorset, 23 May 1748; Rector of More Crichel, Dorset, 1755 (with Long Crichel from 8 Sep 1774) (dispensation to hold with Pimperne, 1755); an eminent divine and an antiquary; assisted Hutchins with his History of Dorsetshire; author of Tachilia Ete, 1772, and other works; m. 1748 Sarah Beale; d. 11 Oct 1800. DNB.

BINGHAM, HENRY, son of John Batt Bingham (qv); b. 1 May 1836; adm. (G) 26 Jan 1849; Ensign, 90th Foot, 16 Feb 1855; Lieut., 9 Sep 1855; served Crimean War and Indian Mutiny; severely wounded in one of Havelock’s actions at Lucknow, 6 Oct 1857; d. from effects of wounds received in India, 9 Jan 1860.

BINGHAM, JOHN BATT, third son of William Bingham (qv); b. 29 Jul 1787; adm. 23 Apr 1800; in school lists 1801, 1803; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jun 1805, Hulme exhibitioner 1809; BA 1809; MA 1819; ordained; Rector of St. Martin’s, Ludgate, London, 23 Mar 1819-68; Vicar of Great Gaddesden, Herts., from 28 Mar 1820; m. 24 Jun 1834 Frances, second dau. of Rev. Croxton Johnson, Rector of Wilmslow, Cheshire; d. 10 Apr 1872.