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Justice George A. Bingham

George Azro Bingham (April 25, 1826 – January 22, 1895)[1] was a justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court from 1876 to 1880, and again from 1884 to 1891.

Born in Concord, Vermont.

George A. Bingham, ex-justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, died at his home in Littleton Tuesday. Bingham was born in Concord, Vt. April 26, 1826, and was educated in the schools of that State, and practiced law at Lyndon until 1852, when be settled in Littleton, N. H. He was admitted to the bar in 1848. He continued to practice alone until 1876. when he was appointed a justice of the Supreme Court, holding that position until Oct. 1, 1880. At that time he resigned and formed a partnership with Hon. Edgar Aldrich and D. C. Remick. In December, 1884, Bingham was reappointed and served as member of the court until March, 1891, when he again resigned and formed a partnership with his son. He was a member of the National Democratic Convention of 1860, he was twice elected to the State Senate, twice to the House of Representatives and was a candidate for Congress in 1880. He had been a member of the Littleton Board of Education, a trustee of the State Normal School, director of the Littleton National Bank and president of the savings bank of that town.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Recent Deaths: Hon. George A. Bingham", Boston Evening Transcript (January 23, 1895), p. 10.


Political offices
Preceded by
Newly reorganized court
Clinton Warrington Stanley
Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court
1876–1880
1884–1891
Succeeded by
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Category:Justices of the New Hampshire Supreme Court


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