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Governor Bentinck may refer to: William Bentinck (Royal Navy officer) (1764–1813), Governor of St. Vincent and the Grenadines from 1798 to 1802 Lord William
Governor_Bentinck
British military commander and politician (1774–1839)
Lord William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, GCB, GCH, PC (14 September 1774 – 17 June 1839), known as Lord William Bentinck, was a British military commander
Lord_William_Bentinck
European nobility
the maternal Cavendish-Bentinck line of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Lord William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck 1774–1839, Governor General of India, son
Bentinck_family
Representative of the Indian monarch
first governor-general in India (of Bengal) was Warren Hastings, the first official governor-general of British India was Lord William Bentinck, and the
Governor-General_of_India
English peer and Governor of Jamaica
Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland (17 March 1682 – 4 July 1726) was a British Army officer, Whig politician and colonial administrator who served as
Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland
Henry_Bentinck,_1st_Duke_of_Portland
Great-grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II of the UK (1817–1865)
Charles William Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck (8 November 1817 – 17 August 1865) was a priest of the Church of England who held livings in Bedfordshire
Charles_Cavendish-Bentinck
the office with the title of Governor-General of India. William Bentinck was the first to be designated as the Governor-general of India in 1833. After
List of governors-general of India
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Prime Minister Lord William Bentinck (1774–1839), British statesman and governor of India William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Marquess of Titchfield (1796–1824)
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck
William_Henry_Cavendish-Bentinck
British statesman (1738–1809)
William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (14 April 1738 – 30 October 1809) was a British Whig and then a Tory politician during
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
William_Cavendish-Bentinck,_3rd_Duke_of_Portland
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British colonial governor Lord Charles Bentinck (1780–1826), British aristocrat, father of Charles Cavendish-Bentinck Charles Henry Bentinck (1879–1955),
Charles_Bentinck
British peer (1889-1980)
Cavendish-Bentinck, 8th Duke of Portland KBE CMG MC (4 July 1889 – 13 December 1980) was a British peer and grandson of George Cavendish-Bentinck. Cavendish-Bentinck
Ferdinand Cavendish-Bentinck, 8th Duke of Portland
Ferdinand_Cavendish-Bentinck,_8th_Duke_of_Portland
British nobleman
William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland KG (1 March 1709 – 1 May 1762), styled Viscount Woodstock from 1709 to 1716 and Marquess of Titchfield from 1716
William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland
William_Bentinck,_2nd_Duke_of_Portland
Dutch-born British colonial administrator (1765–1820)
administrator who served as the governor of Saint Vincent (1802–1806), Essequibo Demerara (1806–1812), and Berbice (1814–1820). Bentinck was born in The Hague,
Henry_William_Bentinck
Island in Queensland, Australia
Earl of Mornington and Governor-General of India, as well as Bentinck Island, in honour of Lord William Bentinck, then Governor of Madras, India. In 1803
Bentinck_Island,_Queensland
1783–1787 James Seton, 1787–1798 William Bentinck, 1798–1799 Drewry Ottley (acting), 1799-1802 Henry William Bentinck, 1802–1806 Robert Paul (1st time)(acting)
List of colonial governors and administrators of Saint Vincent
List_of_colonial_governors_and_administrators_of_Saint_Vincent
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Henry Bentinck may refer to: Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland (1682–1726), British MP for Southampton and governor of Jamaica Henry Bentinck (British
Henry_Bentinck
British politician
George Frederick Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck (27 February 1802 – 21 September 1848), better known as Lord George Bentinck, was an English Conservative politician
Lord_George_Bentinck
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Bentinck may refer to: People: Lord William Bentinck (1774-1839), Governor-General of India from 1828 to 1839 Bentinck family, a prominent family in both
Bentinck_(disambiguation)
Surinamese politician
Charles Ferdinand Bentinck (20 August 1764 – 8 November 1811) was an Anglo-Dutch military officer and colonial governor. He served as Governor of Suriname from
Charles_Ferdinand_Bentinck
Provisional government of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1831 to 1881
leading to some hundreds of deaths. Taking note of this, William Bentinck, the governor-general of India, asked for a committee to be formed to investigate
Mysore_Commission
Vice-Admiral William Bentinck FRS (17 June 1764 – 21 February 1813) was a Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Saint Vincent
William Bentinck (Royal Navy officer)
William_Bentinck_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Sikh administrator and general (1770–1837)
Lord William Bentinck. In October 1831, Diwan Moti Ram was present at the Ropar Meeting between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Lord William Bentinck held on the
Moti_Ram
1716–1718 acting[citation needed] Sir Nicholas Lawes, 1718–1722 Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland, 1722–4 July 1726 John Ayscough, 1726–1728, acting
List_of_governors_of_Jamaica
British colonial governor (1785–1846)
acted as the first governor of the proposed new presidency of Agra, he provisionally succeeded Lord William Bentinck as the Governor-General of Bengal
Charles Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe
Charles_Metcalfe,_1st_Baron_Metcalfe
assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of Nova Scotia, Lucius Bentinck Cary. Jeremiah Dickson became governor in 1846. William Young was chosen as
17th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
17th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
the Governor-General of Fort William in Bengal which ended the title of Governor of Bengal. The Saint Helena Act 1833 enacted that the Governor-General
List of governors of the Bengal Presidency
List_of_governors_of_the_Bengal_Presidency
1831 Anglo-Sikh meeting in Ropar, Punjab
in October 1831 was between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Lord William Bentinck, Governor-General of the East India Company, on the banks of the river Satluj
Ropar_Meeting
British Army officer and colonial administrator
retired as Captain in 1788. He married Charlotte Frances Bentinck, daughter of Captain John Bentinck and Renira van Tuyll van Serooskerken, on 12 November
Sir Robert Milnes, 1st Baronet
Sir_Robert_Milnes,_1st_Baronet
Women's suffragist and socialist (1867–1953)
Ruth Mary Cavendish-Bentinck (née St Maur; 21 October 1867 – 28 January 1953) was a Morocco-born British aristocrat, suffragist and socialist. Her library
Ruth_Cavendish-Bentinck
Royal Navy Admiral (1869–1947)
that capacity he was briefly acting Governor-General of South Africa from December 1923 to January 1924. Bentinck became Admiral Commanding the Reserve
Rudolph_Bentinck
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck. Her mother was descended from British prime minister William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, and Governor-General of India
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Queen_Elizabeth_the_Queen_Mother
This is a list of colonial governors of Suriname, a country in northern South America. It borders French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, Brazil
List of colonial governors of Suriname
List_of_colonial_governors_of_Suriname
Suburb of Shire of Mornington, Queensland, Australia
to Bentinck Island, the island group (Wellesley) and the largest island (Mornington Island) in honour of Lord William Bentinck, who was then Governor of
South_Wellesley_Islands
British revenue system used in Colonial India
more than what they could afford. William Bentinck, the Governor-General of Bengal and afterwards Governor-General of India (1828-1835), revised the Regulation
Mahalwari
This is a list of the governors, agents, and presidents of colonial Madras, initially of the East India Company, up to the end of British colonial rule
List of colonial governors and presidents of the Madras Presidency
List_of_colonial_governors_and_presidents_of_the_Madras_Presidency
century saw a slate of liberal reforms spearheaded by Governors-General Lord William Bentinck and Sir Charles Metcalfe, and education reformer Thomas
Liberalism_in_India
Law which made the burning of widows illegal in India
British India under East India Company rule, by the then Governor-General Lord William Bentinck. The act made the practice of sati—or the immolation of
Bengal_Sati_Regulation,_1829
October 26, 1843. The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of Nova Scotia, Lucius Bentinck Cary. Joseph Howe was chosen as speaker for the house.
16th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
16th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator (1760–1824)
requested that Lord William Bentinck launch a diversionary operation using the British garrison of Sicily. At first Bentinck agreed to send 10,000 of his
Thomas Maitland (British Army officer)
Thomas_Maitland_(British_Army_officer)
Government aided, private school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
The Bentinck Higher Secondary School is located on Jermiah Road, Vepery, Chennai, near the Vepery Police Station. The school is considered to be one of
Bentinck_School,_Vepery
Representative of the British monarch in the Bailiwick of Jersey
The lieutenant governor of Jersey (Jèrriais: Gouvèrneux d'Jèrri, "Governor of Jersey"), properly styled the lieutenant-governor of Jersey (French: Lieutenant-Gouverneur
Lieutenant_Governor_of_Jersey
British colonial administrator
Beattie George Beckwith (British Army officer) Henry William Bentinck William Bentinck (Royal Navy officer) George Berkeley (colonial administrator)
Walter_Coutts
British noble family
Margaret Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (1715–1785) William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738–1809), ancestor of the Cavendish-Bentinck family
Cavendish_family
Archibald Hamilton, Governor (1711–1716) Peter Heywood, Governor (1716–1718) Nicholas Lawes, Governor (1718–1722) Henry Bentinck, Governor (1722–1726) John
List of governors of dependent territories in the 18th century
List_of_governors_of_dependent_territories_in_the_18th_century
Canadian politician
her mother; the other daughter married a Captain Bentinck Cumberland, a nephew of Lord William Bentinck, and lived in Charlotte's Town, Prince Edward Island
Edmund Fanning (colonial administrator)
Edmund_Fanning_(colonial_administrator)
British Army officer and politician (1803–1884)
Lucius Bentinck Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland (5 November 1803 – 12 March 1884), styled Master of Falkland until 1809, was a British colonial administrator
Lucius Cary, 10th Viscount Falkland
Lucius_Cary,_10th_Viscount_Falkland
1627–1815 Dutch colony in South America
Andrew Ross (1808–1809) Henry William Bentinck (1809–1810) Major-General Samuel Dalrymple (1810) Henry William Bentinck (1810–1812) Major-General Hugh Lyle
Berbice
Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle: 29 November 1780 William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland: 8 April 1782 George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 3rd
List of chief governors of Ireland
List_of_chief_governors_of_Ireland
Indian political activist and poet (1879–1949)
1949) was an Indian political activist and poet who served as the first Governor of United Provinces, after India's independence. She played an important
Sarojini_Naidu
British Army officer and colonial administrator
administrator. He served as the Governor of Nova Scotia from 1816 to 1820, Governor General of British North America (or governor general of Upper and Lower
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie
George_Ramsay,_9th_Earl_of_Dalhousie
Nizam of Hyderabad from 1829 to 1857
advice of Maharaja Chandu Lal, Nasir-ud-Daulah asked Lord William Bentinck, the Governor-General of India, to have Resident of Hyderabad Sir Charles Metcalfe
Nasir-ud-Daulah
India's highest military decoration
1834 the Order of Merit was established by the then Governor-General of India, Lord William Bentinck. The decoration was renamed the Indian Order of Merit
Param_Vir_Chakra
British Army general and governor of Hong Kong
assistant adjutant-general in Sicily, where he was sent by Lord William Bentinck on a military mission to the court of Ali Pasha at Ioannina and Constantinople
George_d'Aguilar
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Volume II p. 745) Lower Portland was named after William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, and Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1783, and
Lower_Portland
Royal Navy Admiral, court official and usher (1788–1877)
Russia. In 1828, in another vessel, Clifford took Lord William Bentinck out to India as governor-general. This was his last service afloat; he was not actively
Augustus_Clifford
British officer
October 1776 – 19 March 1838) was a British Army officer who served as the governor of British Ceylon. Barnes joined the 47th Regiment of Foot in 1792 as an
Edward Barnes (British Army officer)
Edward_Barnes_(British_Army_officer)
British peer and politician
subsequently served as Governor of County Louth between 1756 and his death in 1758. He married Lady Harriet Bentinck, daughter of William Bentinck, 1st Earl of
James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil (second creation)
James_Hamilton,_1st_Earl_of_Clanbrassil_(second_creation)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
the 'India Council'. Lord William Bentinck became the first Governor-General of India at the end of 1833. The "Governor-General in Council" was given exclusive
Government_of_India_Act_1833
British aristocrat (1883–1961)
Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck. She was an elder sister of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon known as Queen Elizabeth
Mary Elphinstone, Lady Elphinstone
Mary_Elphinstone,_Lady_Elphinstone
the office of governor-general from March to July after the departure of Lord Amherst, and until the arrival of Lord William Bentinck. In November 1830
William_Butterworth_Bayley
British politician (1760–1842)
William Abdy, 7th Baronet, and secondly Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Charles Bentinck. She and her second husband are ancestors of King Charles III) Hyacinthe
Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley
Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley
Genus of palms
Arecaceae. The genus is named after William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck a colonial governor general of British India. There are two species of palms in this
Bentinckia
British army officer, politician and colonial administrator (1752–1806)
officer, politician, and colonial administrator who served as the lieutenant governor of Upper Canada from 1791 to '96. He founded York, the present-day city
John_Graves_Simcoe
Anglo-Irish politician (1735–1800)
Monck, of Charleville, and the former Lady Isabella Bentinck (second daughter of Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland). Elizabeth was also the cousin
George Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford
George_Beresford,_1st_Marquess_of_Waterford
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and his wife Cecilia (née Cavendish-Bentinck). She was baptised in the private chapel at Buckingham Palace on 29 May
Elizabeth_II
British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the lieutenant-governor of Demerara and Essequibo from 1812 to 1813, when he died in office. He
Hugh_Lyle_Carmichael
French colony on the Indian subcontinent (1664–1954)
established in 1692, with the permission of Nawab Shaista Khan, the Mughal governor of Bengal. In 1673, the French acquired the area of Pondicherry from the
French_India
Madras Army officer, diplomat and historian
up the new government of Mysore. Later that year he was selected by the Governor-General (Lord Mornington, later Marquess Wellesley) to lead a diplomatic
John_Malcolm
Church in London, England
Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (1750–1794; née Lady Dorothy Cavendish) Lieutenant-General Lord William Cavendish-Bentinck (1774–1839), Governor-General
St_Marylebone_Parish_Church
Major General, Governor of Sindh, and Commander-in-Chief in British India (1782-1853)
period he led the British military conquest of Sindh, before serving as the governor of Sindh, and Commander-in-Chief in India. Charles James Napier was the
Charles Napier (British Army officer, born 1782)
Charles_Napier_(British_Army_officer,_born_1782)
Maharaja of Marwar and Jodhpur (1783–1843)
him over to the British in spite of persistent demands by Governor General Lord William Bentinck. Appa Sahib remained in Jodhpur at Man Mandir till his death
Man_Singh_of_Marwar
British politician and courtier
Church. He married secondly Lady Sophia Bentinck (died 5 June 1741) on 24 March 1729, a daughter of William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, and his second
Henry_Grey,_1st_Duke_of_Kent
British Army officer and colonial administrator
of the American Revolutionary War. He went on to be Governor of Jamaica and then lieutenant-governor of Lower Canada in which role he had responsibility
Alured_Clarke
renamed Brahmo samaj. The Hon. W. Butterworth Bayley, Governor-General. Lord William Bentinck, Governor-General, 1828-35. Criminal Law (India) Act (British
1828_in_India
Topics referred to by the same term
Meeting, 1831 meeting between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Lord William Bentinck, Governor-General of the East India Company Ropar Wetland, a man-made freshwater
Ropar_(disambiguation)
Period of Indian history (1757–1858)
many Governor-General nominees being chosen from Britain's conservative landed gentry, there were some liberals as well, such as Lord William Bentinck and
Company_rule_in_India
British Army officer (1728–1814)
(1728 – 1814) was a British Army officer who served as the lieutenant governor of Jersey from 1771 to 1781. Moses Corbet was born in 1728, and joined
Moses_Corbet
Irish politician (1769-1831)
Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford, and Prudentia Penelope Cavendish-Bentinck. Introduction Leslie Papers (MIC606, T3827) (PDF), November 2007, retrieved
Charles Powell Leslie (1769–1831)
Charles_Powell_Leslie_(1769–1831)
British princess (1930–2002)
perhaps the most famous man in the world in March 1955, Dan Ranfurly, Governor of the Bahamas, wondered at a press conference "Who is Peter Townsend?"
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon
Indian statesman and writer (1878–1972)
last Governor-General of India, serving until the abolition of that office upon India becoming a republic in 1950. He was the only Indian-born Governor-General
C._Rajagopalachari
British colonial administrator (1788–1856)
habits, haunts, and customs of the Thugs and Phansigars". Governor-General Lord William Bentinck declined to establish a specific office for thuggee, though
William_Henry_Sleeman
Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India (1868–1933)
until 1921, was a British statesman. He served as Governor of Queensland from 1905 to 1909, Governor of New South Wales from 1909 to 1913, and Viceroy
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Frederic_Thesiger,_1st_Viscount_Chelmsford
Castle in Italy
to a palace in Santa Margherita di Belice by Lord William Bentinck, British military governor of Sicily from 1811-1816. "Donnafugata: masseria fortificata
Donnafugata_Castle
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1868; 1874–1880)
complicated by Bentinck's sudden death on 21 September 1848, but Disraeli obtained a loan of £25,000 from Bentinck's brothers Lord Henry Bentinck and Lord Titchfield
Benjamin_Disraeli
British Army officer (1738–1805)
hostilities in North America. Cornwallis later served as a civil and military governor in Ireland, where he helped to bring about the Act of Union; and in India
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 to 1702
William had a small personal retinue including Hans Willem Bentinck, and a new governor, Frederick Nassau de Zuylenstein, who (as an illegitimate son
William_III_of_England
Maharani of Gwalior
Resident declined to intervene. In December 1832, the Governor General, Lord William Bentinck, arrived in Gwalior. Jankoji met him to demand that the
Baiza_Bai
Events in the year 1834 in India. Governor-General of India: Lord William Bentinck 25 January – The Agreement Regarding Compensation for the Kubo (Kabaw)
1834_in_India
Legislative Act of the Council of India
India, which gave effect to a decision in 1835 by Lord William Bentinck, the then Governor-General of the British East India Company, to reallocate funds
English_Education_Act,_1835
Historical Hindu practice of widow immolation
such as Raja Ram Mohan Roy ultimately led the British Governor-General of India Lord William Bentinck to enact the Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829, declaring
Sati_(practice)
British civil servant (1793–1841)
1830 as secretary to Lord William Bentinck; and, in 1837, he became one of the most trusted advisers of the governor-general, Lord Auckland, with whose
William_Hay_Macnaghten
19th-century Anglo-Russian confrontation
Ellenborough, the president of the Board of Control for India, tasked Lord Bentinck, the governor-general, with establishing a trade route to the Emirate of Bukhara
Great_Game
Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980
education with children of her own age. These children were Baroness Elise Bentinck, Baroness Elisabeth van Hardenbroek and Jonkvrouwe Miek (Mary) de Jonge
Juliana_of_the_Netherlands
Governor-General of Bengal, 1773–1785
as the first governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and so the first governor-general of Bengal
Warren_Hastings
British politician and peer
at Saint James in Westminster, London, to Lady Barbara Bentinck, the daughter of William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, and, secondly, to Lady Anne Fitzwilliam
Francis Godolphin, 2nd Baron Godolphin
Francis_Godolphin,_2nd_Baron_Godolphin
British Army officer and colonial administrator (1753–1823)
was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Barbados from 1810 to 1815. Beckwith was commissioned into the 37th
George Beckwith (British Army officer)
George_Beckwith_(British_Army_officer)
General in the British Army
Army officer, politician and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Bombay from 1790 to 1792. He also sat in the British House of Commons
Robert Abercromby (British Army officer)
Robert_Abercromby_(British_Army_officer)
Italian campaign during The War of the Sixth Coalition
Heinrich von Bellegarde, together with the British general Lord William Bentinck. Austria and Britain were also supported by the Kingdom of Sicily under
Italian_campaign_of_1813–1814
Henry Bentinck Boyle, 5th Earl of Shannon (22 November 1833 in London – 8 February 1890 in Castlemartyr), styled Viscount Boyle from 1842–68, was an Honorary
Henry Boyle, 5th Earl of Shannon
Henry_Boyle,_5th_Earl_of_Shannon
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
community came to an agreement with Lord Mountbatten, then Viceroy and Governor-General of India, on what has come to be known as the 3 June Plan or Mountbatten
Indian_Independence_Act_1947
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