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The duke died on 6 December 1879 at his London residence, Harcourt House. He was buried in a simple grave in a large plot at Kensal Green Cemetery close to the Anglican chapel. As his younger brother, Henry William, had died without male issue on 31 December 1870, the title of Duke of Portland devolved upon his cousin William Cavendish-Bentinck.
William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland; William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland; William Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland; John Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland; William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland; William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland; Ferdinand Cavendish-Bentinck, 8th Duke of Portland; Victor Cavendish-Bentinck ...
Henry was the first child of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland, and his wife Henrietta (née Scott). [1] His father was the grandson of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, while his mother, Henrietta, was one of three daughters and heiresses born to Scottish General John Scott. Upon their marriage, the family name became ...
John Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland lived at Welbeck Abbey near Clumber Park in North Nottinghamshire. Bentinck Street, near Cavendish Square in the West End of London, bears the family name. Bentinckia , a genus of palms named after Lord William Bentinck, Governor General of British India.
In 1753, he was appointed midshipman to HMS Penzance, a fifth-rate of 44 guns, commanded by Captain Hugh Bonfoy, and joined his ship at Plymouth in June of that year to make a voyage in the following July to Newfoundland. In 1758, Bentinck was present at an engagement in which the British captured the Raisonnable.
3rd Duke of Portland, 4th Earl of Portland: William Gustavus Frederic Bentinck 1762–1835 2nd Count Bentinck: John Charles Bentinck 1763–1833 3rd Count Bentinck: William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck 1768–1854 4th Duke of Portland, 5th Earl of Portland: Lord William Charles Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck 1780–1826: Lord Frederick Cavendish ...
William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland; William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland; William Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland; William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland; William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland; Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720–1764), British prime minister; William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire (1748–1811) William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (1790–1858) William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire (1808–1891) William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738–1809)