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  1. William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, KG, PC (Dutch: Hans Willem Bentinck; 20 July 1649 – 23 November 1709) was a Dutch-born English nobleman who became in an early stage the favourite of William, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder in the Netherlands, and future King of England.

  2. He was the great-great-great-great-grandson of Willem Bentinck, 1st Count Bentinck (17041774), eldest son of the first Earl from his second marriage, who had been created a Count of the Holy Roman Empire in 1732 (with a Royal licence of 1886 to use the title in England).

  3. In 1732, the title of Count Bentinck (Graf Bentinck), of the Holy Roman Empire, was created for Willem Bentinck, the second surviving son of the 1st Earl of Portland. A Royal Licence of 1886 was created which allowed the use of this title in Britain.

  4. Bentinck was born in the Eastern Netherlands, as the fifth child in an old noble family, and in 1664 was chosen to be a page to Prince William III of Orange. He fast became a close confidant of the prince, and the two forged a friendship which was to last for the rest of their lives.

  5. William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, KG, PC ( Dutch: Hans Willem Bentinck; 20 July 1649 – 23 November 1709) was a Dutch-born English nobleman who became in an early stage the favourite of William, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder in the Netherlands, and future King of England.

  6. 23 de may. de 2018 · British and Irish History: Biographies. William Bentinck 1st earl of Portland. Portland, Hans Willem van Bentinck, 1st earl of. views 3,128,766 updated May 23 2018. Portland, Hans Willem van Bentinck, 1st earl of ( c. 1649–1709). Dutch confidant of William III.