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The fourth surviving son of the 4th Duke of Portland, Lord Henry was educated at Oxford but devoted the early part of his life to the pursuit of fox hunting - riding out as much as six days a week. Such was his obsession that he produced a treatise outlining his favoured method of hunting - 'Foxhounds and their Handling in the Field'. He was ...
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck (28 May 1863 – 6 October 1931), known as Henry Cavendish-Bentinck until 1880, was a British Conservative politician. Biography [ edit ] Cavendish-Bentinck was the eldest son of Lieutenant-General Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck from his second marriage to Augusta Mary Elizabeth, 1st Baroness Bolsover.
17 de abr. de 2024 · Lord William Bentinck (born September 14, 1774, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, England—died June 17, 1839, Paris, France) was a British governor-general of Bengal (1828–33) and of India (1833–35). An aristocrat who sympathized with many of the liberal ideas of his day, he made important administrative reforms in Indian government and society.
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, III duque de Portland ( Nottinghamshire, 14 de abril de 1738-Bulstrode Park, Buckinghamshire, 30 de octubre de 1809) fue un político whig y estadista británico, que ocupó los cargos de rector de la Universidad de Oxford y Primer Ministro del Reino de Gran Bretaña, Reino Unido desde 1801.
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 ...
Family and Education b. 14 Sept. 1774, 2nd s. of William Henry Cavendish Bentinck†, 3rd duke of Portland (d. 1809), and Lady Dorothy Cavendish, da. of William Cavendish†, 4th duke of Devonshire; bro. of Lords William Charles Augustus Cavendish Bentinck†, William Frederick Cavendish Bentinck* and William Henry Cavendish Scott Bentinck†, 4th duke of Portland.
26 de ago. de 2020 · The first important contribution of William Bentinck was social reforms in India. The main reforms were like, he put the ban on thugs. Female infanticide, which was a general practice in regions of Punjab and Rajputana. But, the most important step was the abolition of Sati in 1829. The general reason behind these reforms was the petition of ...
