Sir Eardley Max Bingham QC (18 March 1927 – 30 November 2021), was an Australian politician.
He was Deputy Premier and Opposition Leader of Tasmania, who represented the electorate of Denison for the Liberal Party in the Tasmanian House of Assembly from 1969 to 1984.
Whilst at Oxford, Bingham met and married Margaret Jesson of Staffordshire (he had previously been engaged to Rhonda Harvey).
[13][14][15] Max Bingham was knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours on 15 June 1988, with the citation "In recognition of service to the law, crime prevention, parliament and the community".
[17] On 15 April 1991, the Governor of Tasmania granted Bingham the right to use the title 'The Honourable' for life.