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English peer and Governor of Jamaica (1682-1726) Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland Q126107)
Henry William Bentinck, (17 March 1682 – 4 July 1726) was a British politician and Colonial statesman. He inherited the titles of Earl of Portland, Viscount Woodstock, and Baron Cirencester upon the death of his father on 23rd November, 1709. Seven years later, in 1716, he was elevated to the titles of Marquess of Tichfield, and Duke of ...
The gap in his two premierships is the longest of any Prime Minister. He is also King Charles III’s great-grandfather. He was also the Chancellor of Oxford University from 1792 and the President of the Foundling Hospital in London from 1793, holding both positions until his death. Portland married Lady Dorothy Cavendish in 1766 and they had ...
Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland was born 17 March 1682 in Titchfield, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom to Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (1649-1709) and Anne Villiers (c1651-1688) and died 4 July 1726 St Iago de la Vega, Jamaica of unspecified causes.
Hans William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (1649–1709) Willem Bentinck (1681–1688), eldest son of the 1st Earl, died young; Henry Bentinck, 2nd Earl of Portland (1682–1726), second son of the 1st Earl, created Duke of Portland in 1715; Dukes of Portland (1716) William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, who served as Prime Minister
19 de sept. de 2022 · William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, by Thomas Lawrence In the next generation, the 4 th Duke, another William Henry, continued to hold high political office, as Lord Privy Seal in the administration of his brother-in-law George Canning, 1827, then Lord President of the Council in the administration of Canning’s replacement Viscount Goderich, until the government fell in ...
Bentinck was born in the parish of St George Hanover Square, Westminster. His father, Count Robert Charles Bentinck, a descendant of William Bentinck, 1st Count Bentinck, [1] a younger son of William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland , and a half-brother of Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland , died when Bentinck was only twelve.
