Geoffrey Bing
Geoffrey Henry Cecil Bing CMG QC (24 July 1909 – 24 April 1977) was a British barrister and politician who served as the Labour Member of Parliament for Hornchurch from 1945 to 1955. He was also Attorney General of Ghana.
Geoffrey Bing | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Attorney General of Ghana | |
| In office 1957–1961 | |
| Prime Minister | Kwame Nkrumah (president from 1960 onwards) |
| Preceded by | G. M. Paterson |
| Succeeded by | George Mills-Odoi |
| Member of Parliament for Hornchurch | |
| In office 5 July 1945 – 26 May 1955 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Godfrey Lagden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Geoffrey Henry Cecil Bing 24 July 1909 Craigavad, County Down, Ireland |
| Died | 24 April 1977 (aged 67) St Pancras, London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouses | Christian Frances Blois
(m. 1940–1955)Eileen Mary Cullen (m. 1956) |
| Children | 3, including Inigo Bing |
| Alma mater | Lincoln College, Oxford Princeton University |
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