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Dorothy Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (née Lady Dorothy Cavendish; 27 August 1750 – 3 June 1794) was Duchess of Portland and the wife of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, the Prime Minister of Great Britain.
27 de abr. de 2022 · Genealogy for Dorothy Bentinck (Cavendish), Duchess of Portland (1750 - 1794) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- August 27, 1750
- June 3, 1794
6 de ago. de 2016 · 3rd Duke of Portland. by John Powell after Joshua Reynolds. Dorothy’s mother-in-law was Margaret Cavendish Harley, wife of the second Duke of Portland. By all accounts, this duchess was a woman of wide interests: art, botany, books, sea shells, bees and gardens, especially roses.
Life dates. 1750-1794. Biography. Daughter of William Cavendish, 4th duke of Devonshire, and his wife, Charlotte Boyle, Baroness Clifford; November 1766, married William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd duke of Portland. Involved in Whig politics, supporting Charles James Fox in the 1780s.
It was through the marriage of their son Henry, 2nd Duke (1709-1762) to Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley (1715-1785) in 1734 that the former Cavendish-owned Welbeck estates in Nottinghamshire came into the possession of the Bentinck family, Dukes of Portland.
19 de set. de 2022 · William Cavendish-Bentinck, the 6 th Duke of Portland, had a more traditional aristocratic history: Master of the Horse under Conservative governments in the 1880s-90s, a Privy Councillor, and long-standing Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire (from 1898-1939).
Dorothy Bentinck (née Cavendish), Duchess of Portland (1750-1794), Wife of 3rd Duke of Portland. Sitter associated with 1 portrait
