Baron Clan Morris
Baron Clanmorris , of Newbrook in the County of Mayo , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of Ireland .
Award
The title was created on July 31, 1800 for the MP in the House of Commons John Bingham . The award was made in connection with his approval of the Act of Union 1800 .
Today's title holder has been his great-great-great-great-grandson Simon Bingham as the 8th Baron since 1988 .
List of Barons Clan Morris (1800)
- John Bingham, 1st Baron Clanmorris (1762-1821)
- Charles Bingham, 2nd Baron Clanmorris (1796–1829)
- Denis Bingham, 3rd Baron Clanmorris (1808–1847)
- John Bingham, 4th Baron Clanmorris (1826–1876)
- John Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris (1852-1916)
- Arthur Bingham, 6th Baron Clanmorris (1879–1960)
- John Bingham, 7th Baron Clanmorris (1908–1988)
- Simon Bingham, 8th Baron Clanmorris (* 1937)
The heir ( heir presumptive ) is the second cousin of the current title holder, Hon. Robert Bingham (* 1942).
Individual evidence
- ^ A b The London Gazette : No. 15281, p. 890 , August 2, 1800.
Web links
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
- Clanmorris, Baron (I, 1800) at Cracroft's Peerage