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170 LUCAJT. LUCAX, and LUCAN OF CASTLEBAR. Barony [I.] 1. Sir Charles Bingham, Bart, i S.) of Castlebar, I 177G ^ a y°> son °^ J"!" 1 Bingham, 5th B.irt. [S.] by Auuc, 1st da. and coheir of Agmondeslmin Vksev, of Lucan, co. Dublin (by Earldom [I.] Charlotte, only da. & h. of William Sarsfield, elder br. of the T i-nr famous Gen. Patrick Sarsfield, who was e.r. Eabl OF Lucan p.]

    • ' by King James II., when ill exile) was b. 22 Sep. 1730 ; sue. as

1th Baronet [S ] on the death, in 1751, of his elder br. the lith Baronet ; was M.P. for eo. Mavo from 1701 until he was sr., 21 July 1776, BARON LUCAN OF CASTLEBAR, eo. Mayo [I], taking his seat 20 June 1778: was M.P. for Northamptonshire. 1782-81, and' was er. 1 Oct. 1795, EARL OK LUCAN [I.] He m. 25 Aug. 1760, at Bath, Margaret, da. and coheir of James .Smith, of Canons Leigh, Devon, and of St. Andiios, Somerset, by Grace his wife. He d. 29 March 1799, aged 98, in Charles Street, Berkeley Square. Will pr. April 1799. His widow d. 27 Feb. 1814, Admon. March 1814 and Aug. 1S42. II. 1799. 2. Richard (Bingham), Earl of Lucan, ifce., [I.], s. and heir., 6. 4 Dec. 1*764 S M.P. for St. Albans, 1790-1800, sti/lcd Lord Bingham, 1795-99: sue. to the peerage [1.], 29 March 1799. Hep. Peer [1.1, 1801-39, being one of the 28 original representatives. lie m., 26 May 1<94, at St. Marylebone, Elizabeth, the divorced wife (May 1794) of Bernard Edward Howard (afterwards, 1815, Duke of Norfolk), 3d da, and coheir of Henry (Belasvse), 3d Earl Fauchndeug of Nf.wbohocgh, by his first wife, Charlotte, da. of Sir Matthew Lamb, 1st Bart. She, who was b. Jan. 1770, d. 24 March 1819. He (/. (suddenly) at Serpentine terrace, Knightsbridge, 30 June 1839, in his 74th year. Will pr. Sep. 1839. III. 1839. o. (iEOUGE CHARLES (Bingham), Earl OF Lucan, &C. [I.], s. and h., 6. 16 April 1800, in St. Geo. Han.-sq. ; styled Lord Bingham till 1839 ; ed. at W'estin. -school ; entered the army in 1816, serving on the staff of the Russian army in Bulgaria in 1828: Knight of St. Anne of Russia, 2nd class ; M.P. for co. Mayo, 1826-30 : sue. to the peerage [I.], 30 June, 1839, and was a Rkp. Peer [I] 1840-88 ; Lord Lieut, of Mayo. 1815 ; was in command of a division of Cavalry (as Lieut -Gen.) in the Crimean war of 1854, being wounded at Balaklava ; received the Crimean Medal and 4 clasps ; Knight of the legion of honour of France and Knight (1st class) of the Medjidie of Turkey; Col. of the 1st Life Guards and full General, 1865; G.C.B., 1869; Gold Stick 'in waiting, 1886; Field Marshal, 1887. He m. 20 Feb. or 29 June 1829, at St. Mary's, Bryanston square, Marylebone, Anne, 7th da. (and in 1868 coheir) of Robert (Brudenell), 6th Earl of Cardigan, by Penelope Anne, da. of George John Cooke. She, who was b. 29 June 1809, d. 2 April 1877 at Richmond, co. Surrey. He d. 10 Nov. 1888, aged 88, at 12 South Street, Park lane and was bur. at Lateham, Midx. Will pr. at ,£44,669. IV. 1888. 4- George (Bingham), Earl of Lucan [1795] and Baron Lucan of Castlebar [1776] in the peerage of Ireland, also a Baronet [S., 1634], s. and h., b. 8 May 1830 ; ed at Rugby ; aide-de-camp to his Father in the Crimean war, 1854 : Brevet Major. 1855 ; Knight of the legion of honour of France and of the Medjidie of Turkey, 1857 ; Lieut.-Col. Coldstream Guards, 1859 to 1860. He was M.P. for Mayo, 1865-74 ; sue, to the peerage [I], 10 Nov. 1888 ; Hep. Peer [I] since 1890. He TO. 17 Nov. 1859, at St. Geo. Hau.-sq., Cecilia Catherine, 3d and yst. da. of Charles (Gohdon-Lennux), 5th Duke of Richmond, by Caroline, da. of Henry William (Paoet), 1st Marquess of Anglesey. She was 4. 13 April 1838. [George Charles Bingham, styled Lord Bingham, 1st s. and h. up. ; b. 13 Dee. 1860 ; ed. at Harrow ; Capt. 4th batt. Rifle Brigade] Fanulu Estates. — These, in 1883, consisted of 60,570 acres in co. Mayo and 32 in co. Dublin, besides 1,191 in Cheshire, 984 in Middlesex and 159 in Surrey. Total 62,936 acres, worth £17,423 a year. Principal Residence. Laleham House, near Staines, Middlesex, and Castlebar, co. Mayo.