William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

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William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, was a British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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instanceOf British politician
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
human
birthDate 1738-04-14
birthPlace England
Nottinghamshire
child Lord William Bentinck
William Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
deathDate 1809-10-30
deathPlace London
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
familyName Cavendish-Bentinck
linked to: Bentinck family
father William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland
givenName William
languageSpoken English
memberOf House of Lords
Privy Council of Great Britain
linked to: Privy Council

Privy Council of Ireland
memberOfPoliticalParty Tory Party
Whig Party
monarchDuringTerm George III
mother Margaret Cavendish-Harley
nobleTitle Duke of Portland
notableFor leadership during the Napoleonic Wars era
serving twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
officeAssumed Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1783
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1807
ordinalInTitle 3rd Duke of Portland
positionHeld Chancellor of the University of Oxford
Home Secretary
Leader of the House of Lords
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Lord President of the Council
Prime Minister of Great Britain
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
predecessor The Earl of Shelburne
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville
residence Burlington House
Welbeck Abbey
spouse Dorothy Cavendish
successor Spencer Perceval
William Pitt the Younger
termEnd 1783
1809
termStart 1783
1807

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Duke of Portland heldBy William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
Duke of Portland heldBy William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland
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William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland nobleTitle 3rd Duke of Portland
subject linked to: Duke of Portland
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Lady Dorothy Cavendish spouse William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
Lady Dorothy Cavendish spouseNobleTitle 3rd Duke of Portland
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William Wyndham Grenville succeededBy William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
Lord Shelburne successor William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
Lord William Bentinck father William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
British Orders in Council of 1807 headOfGovernmentAtTimeOfIssuance William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland ordinalInTitle 3rd Duke of Portland
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Marquess of Titchfield firstHolder William Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
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Marquess of Titchfield createdFor William Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
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