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William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland. William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, [1] 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.
William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, KG, PC, FRS (14 April 1738 – 30 October 1809) was a British Whig and then a Tory politician during the late Georgian era. He served as chancellor of the University of Oxford (1792–1809) and as Prime Minister of Great Britain (1783) and then of the United Kingdom (1807–1809).
William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland, PC (24 June 1768 – 27 March 1854), styled Marquess of Titchfield until 1809, was a British politician who served in various positions in the governments of George Canning and Lord Goderich.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Legacy of William Bentinck. Lord William Bentinck and his reforms truly transformed India. While most of his actions were applauded, Bentick had his fair share of criticisms as well. He managed to eradicate centuries-old evils in Indian society and made ever-lasting changes. Bentinck left India somewhere around March 1835 and returned to England.
Evangelicalism and reform seemed to be united in the person of the new Governor-General, Lord William Bentinck, who was appointed in 1828. Bentinck arrived in India with little time for ‘old-India hands’ and intended to preside over the redemption of India via a series of reforms.
Hace 5 días · Search for: 'Lord William Bentinck' in Oxford Reference ». (1774–1839).Soldier and administrator. In 1803 he became governor of Madras but was recalled after being held responsible for the sepoy mutiny at Velore in July 1806. He subsequently saw action in the Mediterranean, commanding the British forces in Sicily (1811) and conducting a ...
Lord William Bentinck: The Making of a Liberal Imperialist 1774 - 1839. John Rosselli. Univ of California Press, Apr 28, 2023 - History - 388 pages.
