Cavensish-Bentinck, William Henry

Birth Name Cavensish-Bentinck, William Henry
Gramps ID I79287654
Gender male
Age at Death 71 years, 6 months, 16 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E7436] 1738-04-14 Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire  
 
Death [E7437] 1809-10-30 Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire  
 
Nobility Title [E7438]     3d Duke of Portland
 

Families

    Family of Cavensish-Bentinck, William Henry [F35208967]
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Cavendish-Bentinck, Reverend Charles [I79287653]

Narrative

Twice Bitish Prime Minister Apr 2 to Dec 19, 1783 and Mar 31 1807 to Oct
4 1809, Home Secretary under William Pitt, the Younger, 1794-1801. Lord
Lieutenant of Ireland April -Aug 1782. Distinguished himself by his
restraint in applying arbitrary laws against sedition and treason but he
did suppress Irish uprising of 1798.

Pedigree

    1. Cavensish-Bentinck, William Henry
        1. Cavendish-Bentinck, Reverend Charles [I79287653]