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Dorothy Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (née Lady Dorothy Cavendish; 27 August 1750 – 3 June 1794) was Duchess of Portland and the wife of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, the Prime Minister of Great Britain.
Aug 6, 2016 · Dorothy died June 3, 1794, at the age of 43, in London and was buried at St. Marylebone Churchyard, also in London. These are the facts most often found when Dorothy, the Duchess of Portland is mentioned. And yet... There are circumstances that make me believe there is more to Dorothy than her birth, marriage, children and death.
Apr 27, 2022 · Genealogy for Dorothy Bentinck (Cavendish), Duchess of Portland (1750 - 1794) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Unless stated otherwise, the letters are to Dorothy, Duchess of Portland. Related material: Letters to her husband William, 3rd Duke of Portland (GB 0159 Pw F 10,525-10, 766) Held by: Nottingham...
Dorothy Bentinck (née Cavendish), Duchess of Portland (1750-1794), Wife of 3rd Duke of Portland. Sitter associated with 1 portrait
These include the extensive official and administrative papers of Lord William Bentinck, brother of the 4th Duke of Portland, covering his career in Sicily and India, and the papers of Viscountess Ossington, sister of the 5th Duke of Portland.
Biography. Daughter of William Cavendish, 4th duke of Devonshire, and his wife, Charlotte Boyle, Baroness Clifford; November 1766, married William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd duke of Portland. Involved in Whig politics, supporting Charles James Fox in the 1780s. Bibliography.
