Geoffrey Bing

Geoffrey Bing
2nd Attorney General of Ghana
In office
1957–1961
Prime MinisterKwame Nkrumah
(president from 1960 onwards)
Preceded byG. M. Paterson
Succeeded byGeorge Mills-Odoi
Member of Parliament for Hornchurch
In office
5 July 1945 – 26 May 1955
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byGodfrey Lagden
Personal details
Born
Geoffrey Henry Cecil Bing

(1909-07-24)24 July 1909
Craigavad, County Down, Ireland
Died24 April 1977(1977-04-24) (aged 67)
St Pancras, London, England
NationalityBritish
Political partyLabour
Spouses
Christian Frances Blois
(m. 1940⁠–⁠1955)
Eileen Mary Cullen
(m. 1956)
[1]
Children3, including Inigo Bing
Alma materLincoln College, Oxford
Princeton University

Geoffrey Henry Cecil Bing CMG QC (24 July 1909 – 24 April 1977)[2] was a British barrister and politician who served as the Labour Member of Parliament for Hornchurch from 1945 to 1955.[3] He was also Attorney General of Ghana.

  1. ^ Lunney, Linde. "Bing, Geoffrey Henry Cecil". Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ^ Newmann, Kate. "Geoffrey Henry Cecil Bing". Dictionary of Ulster Biography. Ulster History Circle. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Obituary: Geoffrey Bing – Former Attorney-General of Ghana". The Times. 25 April 1977. p. 18.