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William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland, as a child. Portland was Member of Parliament for Petersfield between 1790 and 1791 and for Buckinghamshire between 1791 and 1809. [3] He served under his father as a Lord of the Treasury between March and September 1807. He remained out of office until April 1827 when he was ...
19 de set. de 2022 · William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3 rd Duke of Portland carried the family line forward, and became its most famous politician. He stayed in the family tradition a supporter of the Whigs in government, and was named Lord Lieutenant (or viceroy) of Ireland, briefly, during the ministry of Lord Rockingham in 1782.
Lord William Cavendish Bentinck (1774-1839), the second son in an aristocratic, landed family, had entered the British army. His influential contacts secured several major political offices for him, including the governorship of Madras from 1803 to 1807 that he assumed when he was only 28, and much later, the governor-generalship of India from 1828 to 1835.
William Bentinck, Duke of Portland, twice served as Prime Minister: from 2 April to 18 December 1783 and from 31 March 1807 to 4 October 1809. He was born on 14 April 1738, the eldest son and third of six children born to the second Duke of Portland and his wife Margaret Cavendishe Harley. Portland's mother was the heir of the second Earl of ...
Lord William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck (1774–1839) Lord William Charles Cavendish-Bentinck (1780–1826) ⚭ (1) 1808 Georgiana Seymour, ⚭ (2) 1816 Lady Anne Wellesley, Tochter des Richard Wellesley, 1. Marquess Wellesley; Lord Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck (1781–1828) ⚭ 1820 Lady Mary Lowther, Tochter des William Lowther, 1. Earl of Lonsdale
Second son of William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, third duke of Portland (1738–1809), and Lady Dorothy Cavendish (1750–1794), only daughter of William Cavendish, fourth duke of Devonshire. His elder brother William became the 4th Duke of Portland and was the father of Lord George Bentinck (1802-1848). He is best known for his ...
Bentinck was the third son of William Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland, and Henrietta, daughter of Major-General John Scott. William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland and Lord George Bentinck were his elder brothers. Political career. Bentinck sat as Member of Parliament (MP) for North Nottinghamshire from 1846 to 1857.
