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Harry Payne Bingham

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On October 8, 1927, Bingham was married to Grace Lucille (née Momand) Breese (1894–1946) at the American Church in Paris. She was previously married to James Lawrence Breese, whom she divorced in July 1927. They remained married until a rather public divorce in 1937.
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at the time of his death. His first marriage was on January 13, 1912, to Harriette Gowen (1892–1971) in Cleveland. Before their divorce in Paris on February 22, 1926, they were the parents of:
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Payne) Bingham (1854–1898). His siblings included Oliver Perry Bingham; William H. Bingham; Elizabeth Beardsley Bingham, who married Dudley Stuart Blossom; and
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Harry Payne Bingham Jr. (1912–2005) who married Lilla Fisk in 1935. They divorced in 1955 and he married Marleigh Kramer Gerry, the former wife of
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Lilla was daughter of Katherine (née Kendall) Fisk (1883–1962) who was the second wife of Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen (1886–1967), son of
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His third marriage was in 1937 to Melissa Williams Yuille (1898–1986), the daughter of Thomas Burks Yuille, at the home of her mother,
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His paternal grandparents were William Bingham and Elizabeth (née Beardsley) Bingham. His maternal grandparents were
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In the 1920s he led a series of expeditions on his private yacht, the "Pawnee", that included biologist
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and of the Northern Finance Corporation of New York. In 1937, he joined the board of trustees of the
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which used it as a mobile communications facility. It is preserved in operating condition at the
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brought specimens and illustrations of marine life, donating them to the collections of the
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which today houses the Consulate General of Italy. Together, they were the parents of:
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executive who died in 1917 without children, leaving several million dollars and his
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Barbara Bingham (1914–2008), who married Rear Admiral Edward P. Moore in 1935.
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in Manhattan. One of Melissa's sisters, Susan Burks Yuille, was married to
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from Ohio, and Mary (née Perry) Payne. His mother's siblings included
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Bingham, who was married three times, lived variously in New York at
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Illinois Railway Museum -- Railroad Passenger and Baggage Cars
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aboard which his paternal grandfather served in the
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from 1940 to 1969 who married fellow Representative
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(2010). 587:National Golf Links Club 336:Bingham prepared at the 185:Melissa Williams Yuille 625:Illinois Railway Museum 563:Racquet and Tennis Club 557:He was a member of the 459:Smithsonian Institution 389:New York Stock Exchange 352:, the son of President 311:Howard Payne University 303:William Collins Whitney 261:Charles William Bingham 259:He was born in 1887 to 235:William Collins Whitney 82:Locust Valley, New York 1236:Yale University alumni 657:Theodore Frelinghuysen 573:, the Links Club, the 485: 384: 342:Watertown, Connecticut 215:Frances Bingham Bolton 78:Locust Valley Cemetery 680:"Harry Payne Bingham" 533:, the former home of 480: 375: 344:, and graduated from 300:Secretary of the Navy 269:Frances Payne Bingham 154:Grace Lucille Momand 543:Anthony Abbot Lapham 1241:American financiers 1170:. 20 September 1964 1112:The Washington Post 1003:. 14 September 1956 632:Palm Beach, Florida 559:New York Yacht Club 354:William Howard Taft 327:Hudson River Valley 273:U.S. Representative 249:Henry Payne Bingham 66:Palm Beach, Florida 33:Henry Payne Bingham 23:Harry Payne Bingham 1231:Taft School alumni 1190:"Pullman 'Pawnee'" 1167:The New York Times 1140:The New York Times 1083:The New York Times 1055:The New York Times 1050:"Moore -- Bingham" 1027:The New York Times 1000:The New York Times 972:The New York Times 944:The New York Times 919:. 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Index

Cleveland
Palm Beach, Florida
Locust Valley Cemetery
Locust Valley, New York
Taft School
Yale University
Frances Bingham Bolton
Chester Bolton
Oliver H. Payne
Nathan P. Payne
William Collins Whitney
Henry B. Payne
Charles William Bingham
née
Frances Payne Bingham
U.S. Representative
Chester Bolton
Henry B. Payne
U.S. Senator
Nathan P. Payne
mayor of Cleveland
Secretary of the Navy
William Collins Whitney
Howard Payne
Howard Payne University
Oliver H. Payne
Standard Oil
Esopus
Hudson River Valley
Omega

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