Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Duke
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Portland_Bill
gptkb:Bentinck_family gptkb:Dukes_of_Portland gptkb:nobility Portland stone Welbeck Abbey estate |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1745-04-14
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Lord_Charles_Bentinck
gptkb:Lord_William_Bentinck gptkb:Lady_Mary_Bentinck |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1809-10-30
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
|
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:William_Bentinck
|
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Bentinck
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2nd Duke of Portland
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Patronage of the arts
Support for local charities Support of the American Revolution Political influence in the 18th century Advocacy for agricultural reform Influence on local politics Contributions to agriculture Support for the arts and culture Influence on agricultural policy Role in the House of Lords Involvement in the community Development of local infrastructure Support for the local economy Promotion of scientific agriculture Involvement in land management Connection to the Bentinck family Development of the estate at Welbeck Abbey Family legacy in the peerage Involvement in the Whig Party Promotion of education in agriculture |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
Improvement of agricultural practices
|
| gptkbp:office |
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Nottinghamshire
gptkb:Lord_Chamberlain_of_the_Household |
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Whig_Party
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
1st Duke of Portland
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Welbeck_Abbey
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Harley
|
| gptkbp:successor |
3rd Duke of Portland
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Duke
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henry_Cavendish-Bentinck,_2nd_Duke_of_Portland
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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