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'''Baron Clanmorris''', of Newbrook in the County of Mayo, is a title in the [[Peerage of Ireland]]. It was created in 1800 for '''John Bingham'''. He was a descendant of John Bingham of Foxford in [[County Mayo]], whose brother Sir Henry Bingham, 1st Baronet, of Castlebar, was the ancestor of the [[Earl of Lucan|Earls of Lucan]]. The first Baron's great-great-great-grandson, the seventh Baron, was a spy and crime novelist (as ''John Bingham''). As of 2007 the title is held by the latter's son, the eighth Baron, who succeeded in 1988.
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{{Infobox nobility title
| name = Barony of Clanmorris
| image = [[File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|150px|centre]][[File:BinghamArms.svg|180px]]
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption = '''Arms:''' Azure, a Bend cotised Or, between six Crosses-Pattée Or. '''Crest:''' On a Mount, a Falcon rising, all proper. '''Supporters:''' On either side a Lion Azure.
| creation_date = 31 July 1800
| creation =
| monarch = [[George III|King George III]]
| peerage = [[Peerage of Ireland]]
| baronetage =
| first_holder = [[John Bingham, 1st Baron Clanmorris|John Bingham]]
| last_holder =
| present_holder = [[Simon John Ward Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris]]
| heir_apparent =
| heir_presumptive = Robert Derek de Burgh Bingham
| remainder_to = the 1st Baron’s [[heirs male of the body]] lawfully begotten
| subsidiary_titles =
| status = Extant
| extinction_date =
| family_seat =
| former_seat =
| motto = '''SPES MEA CHRISTUS'''
''(Christ is my hope)''
| footnotes =
}}


'''Baron Clanmorris''', of Newbrook in the County of Mayo, is a title in the [[Peerage of Ireland]]. It was created on 6 August 1800 for [[John Bingham, 1st Baron Clanmorris|John Bingham]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=15281 |date=5 August 1800 |page=890}}</ref> He was a descendant of John Bingham of Foxford in [[County Mayo]], whose brother Sir Henry Bingham, 1st Baronet, of Castlebar, was the ancestor of the [[Earl of Lucan|Earls of Lucan]]. The first Baron's great-great-great-grandson, the seventh Baron, was a spy and crime novelist (as ''John Bingham''). {{As of|2010}} the title is held by the latter's son, the eighth Baron, who succeeded in 1988.
A granddaughter of the fourth Baron was [[Zara, Countess of Gowrie|Zara Pollock]], who married [[Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie|Alexander Hore-Ruthven]] who, as 1st Baron Gowrie, was [[Governor-General of Australia]] 1936-44.<ref>[http://www.landedestates.ie/LandedEstates/jsp/estate-show.jsp?id=965 NUI Galway]</ref>


[[Edward Bingham]], a younger son of the fifth Baron won the [[Victoria Cross]] for his actions during the [[battle of Jutland]]. The novelist [[Charlotte Bingham]] is the daughter of the seventh and the sister of the eighth Baron Clanmorris.
The Hon. [[Edward Bingham]], a younger son of the fifth Baron won the [[Victoria Cross]] for his actions during the [[battle of Jutland]]. The novelist [[Charlotte Bingham]] is the daughter of the seventh and the sister of the eighth Baron Clanmorris. A granddaughter of the fourth Baron was [[Zara, Countess of Gowrie|Zara Pollok]], who married [[Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie|Alexander Hore-Ruthven]] who, as 1st Baron Gowrie, was [[Governor-General of Australia]] 1936–44.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110721125508/http://www.landedestates.ie/LandedEstates/jsp/estate-show.jsp?id=965 NUI Galway]</ref>


==Barons Clanmorris (1800)==
==Barons Clanmorris (1800)==
[[File:Baron Clanmoris tombstones Clonsilla.jpg|thumb|right|Tombstone of Florence Barry, daughter of the 4th Baron]]
*[[John Bingham, 1st Baron Clanmorris]] (1762-1821)
*[[Charles Bingham, 2nd Baron Clanmorris|Charles Barry Bingham, 2nd Baron Clanmorris]] (1796-1829)
*[[John Bingham, 1st Baron Clanmorris]] (1762–1821)
*[[Charles Barry Bingham, 2nd Baron Clanmorris]] (1796–1829)<ref>"Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of [[Trinity College, Dublin|Trinity College in the University of Dublin]] (1593–1860)" [[George Dames Burtchaell]]/[[Thomas Ulick Sadleir]] p67: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935</ref>
*[[Denis Bingham, 3rd Baron Clanmorris|Denis Arthur Bingham, 3rd Baron Clanmorris]] (1808-1847)
*[[John Bingham, 4th Baron Clanmorris|John Charles Robert Bingham, 4th Baron Clanmorris]] (1826-1876)
*[[Denis Arthur Bingham, 3rd Baron Clanmorris]] (1808–1847)
*[[John Charles Robert Bingham, 4th Baron Clanmorris]] (1826–1876)
*[[John Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris|John George Barry Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris]] (1852-1916)
*[[John Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris|John George Barry Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris]] (1852–1916)
*[[Arthur Bingham, 6th Baron Clanmorris|Arthur Maurice Robert Bingham, 6th Baron Clanmorris]] (1879-1960)
*[[Arthur Maurice Robert Bingham, 6th Baron Clanmorris]] (1879–1960)
*[[John Bingham, 7th Baron Clanmorris|John Michael Ward Bingham, 7th Baron Clanmorris]] (1908-1988)
*[[John Bingham, 7th Baron Clanmorris|John Michael Ward Bingham, 7th Baron Clanmorris]] (1908–1988)
*[[Simon Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris|Simon John Ward Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris]] (b. 1937)
*[[Simon Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris|Simon John Ward Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris]] (born 1937)

The [[heir presumptive]] and sole heir to the peerage is the present holder's second cousin Robert Derek de Burgh Bingham (born 1942).<ref name=DP>{{cite book |year=2019|chapter=Clanmorris, Baron |editor1-last=Morris |editor1-first=Susan |editor2-last=Bosberry-Scott |editor2-first=Wendy |editor3-last=Belfield |editor3-first=Gervase |title=Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage|volume=1 |edition=150th |location=London |publisher=Debrett's Ltd. |publication-date=|pages=889–891|arxiv= |bibcode= |doi= |isbn=978-1-999767-0-5-1}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Earl of Lucan]]
*[[Earl of Lucan]]


==References==
== Notes ==
{{Reflist}}
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.

{{reflist}}
== References ==
*{{cite book |last=Hesilrige |first=Arthur G. M. |date=1921| title=Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy| url=https://archive.org/details/debrettspeeraget00unse/page/209 | location=[[London]] |publisher=[[Dean & Son]]|page=209}}
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, {{Page needed |date=February 2013}}
*{{Rayment|date=February 2012}}

{{Extant Barons of Ireland}}


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[[Category:Baronies|Clanmorris]]
[[Category:Baronies in the Peerage of Ireland]]
[[Category:Noble titles created in 1800]]

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Barony of Clanmorris
Arms: Azure, a Bend cotised Or, between six Crosses-Pattée Or. Crest: On a Mount, a Falcon rising, all proper. Supporters: On either side a Lion Azure.
Creation date31 July 1800
Created byKing George III
PeeragePeerage of Ireland
First holderJohn Bingham
Present holderSimon John Ward Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris
Heir presumptiveRobert Derek de Burgh Bingham
Remainder tothe 1st Baron’s heirs male of the body lawfully begotten
StatusExtant
MottoSPES MEA CHRISTUS (Christ is my hope)

Baron Clanmorris, of Newbrook in the County of Mayo, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 6 August 1800 for John Bingham.[1] He was a descendant of John Bingham of Foxford in County Mayo, whose brother Sir Henry Bingham, 1st Baronet, of Castlebar, was the ancestor of the Earls of Lucan. The first Baron's great-great-great-grandson, the seventh Baron, was a spy and crime novelist (as John Bingham). As of 2010 the title is held by the latter's son, the eighth Baron, who succeeded in 1988.

The Hon. Edward Bingham, a younger son of the fifth Baron won the Victoria Cross for his actions during the battle of Jutland. The novelist Charlotte Bingham is the daughter of the seventh and the sister of the eighth Baron Clanmorris. A granddaughter of the fourth Baron was Zara Pollok, who married Alexander Hore-Ruthven who, as 1st Baron Gowrie, was Governor-General of Australia 1936–44.[2]

Barons Clanmorris (1800)

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Tombstone of Florence Barry, daughter of the 4th Baron

The heir presumptive and sole heir to the peerage is the present holder's second cousin Robert Derek de Burgh Bingham (born 1942).[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "No. 15281". The London Gazette. 5 August 1800. p. 890.
  2. ^ NUI Galway
  3. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)" George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p67: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  4. ^ Morris, Susan; Bosberry-Scott, Wendy; Belfield, Gervase, eds. (2019). "Clanmorris, Baron". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Vol. 1 (150th ed.). London: Debrett's Ltd. pp. 889–891. ISBN 978-1-999767-0-5-1.

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