Lord William Bentinck
Deceased Q138559

Lord William Bentinck

First Governor General of India, British soldier and statesman (1774-1839)

Born: September 14, 1774 (1774) · Portland
Died: June 17, 1839 (1839) · Paris
Age at death: 64 years
Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupation politician, military personnel, cricketer, diplomat, military officer
Education Christ Church
Employer Foreign Office
Position held member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain, Governor-General of India, member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom, ambassador of the United Kingdom to Naples
Gender male

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