- John Bingham was the writing name of John Michael Ward Bingham, Lord Clanmorris, British Defense official, picture editor/feature writer, and novelist. Between 1951 and 1977 he wrote a total of 17 crime novels and espionage thrillers. He also wrote as Michael Ward.
- While a senior member of MI5, he once shared a room with John le Carré, who based the character of George Smiley on Bingham.
- Father of British popular romantic novelist Charlotte Bingham.
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