Melville R. Bingham, a native of the city of Rome, born October 8, 1861, son of R. M. and Mary M. Robinson Bingham, passed away August 5, 1927. On October 31, 1900 he married Theodora Sill Comstock. His entire life was spent in his native city where he established for himself a worthy and honorable position.
He was a charter member of the Rome Club and from the date of its organization always evidenced a keen interest in its affairs. His advice and counsel were often sought
during the many years of the club's growth and development. The members of Rome Club will miss the charm of his social contact. His friendliness and companionship are gone but memory will long cherish them.
Love of nature and the sports of field and stream made of him a true sporstman of the highest type and he gave freely of his time and energy to the cause of conservation of wild life, that others might more fully enjoy the reflections of rod and gun.
His life was a busy one, marked throughout by a spirit of service to his friends. The versatility of his mental equipment was such that he was well fitted to cope with the numerous demands made upon him for his advice and assistance.
Mr. Bingham leaves besides his wife,, two sons, Tom C. Bingham of Pittsburgh, PA, and Meville C. at home
Link to parents and year of marriage provided by
Sheryl Zymali Rogers
Melville R. Bingham, a native of the city of Rome, born October 8, 1861, son of R. M. and Mary M. Robinson Bingham, passed away August 5, 1927. On October 31, 1900 he married Theodora Sill Comstock. His entire life was spent in his native city where he established for himself a worthy and honorable position.
He was a charter member of the Rome Club and from the date of its organization always evidenced a keen interest in its affairs. His advice and counsel were often sought
during the many years of the club's growth and development. The members of Rome Club will miss the charm of his social contact. His friendliness and companionship are gone but memory will long cherish them.
Love of nature and the sports of field and stream made of him a true sporstman of the highest type and he gave freely of his time and energy to the cause of conservation of wild life, that others might more fully enjoy the reflections of rod and gun.
His life was a busy one, marked throughout by a spirit of service to his friends. The versatility of his mental equipment was such that he was well fitted to cope with the numerous demands made upon him for his advice and assistance.
Mr. Bingham leaves besides his wife,, two sons, Tom C. Bingham of Pittsburgh, PA, and Meville C. at home
Link to parents and year of marriage provided by
Sheryl Zymali Rogers
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