Lord William Cavendish-Bentinck

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1772-09-14
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lord_Charles_Cavendish-Bentinck
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Establishment_of_the_first_Indian_railway
gptkb:Suppression_of_Thuggee
Abolition of Sati
Education reforms in India
Reform of the Indian Army
Promotion of public health in India
Establishment of railways in India
Establishment of the Indian Medical Service
Promotion of Western education in India
Introduction of English as the medium of instruction in schools
gptkbp:death_date 1848-07-08
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord William Cavendish-Bentinck
gptkbp:image Lord William Cavendish-Bentinck.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Modern British Politics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkbp:known_for Reforms in India
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work Indian Reforms
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Cavendish-Bentinck
gptkb:William_Cavendish-Bentinck,_4th_Duke_of_Portland
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Bentinck_Lodge,_Hampshire
gptkbp:political_ideology Liberalism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Prime_Minister
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_William_Bentinck
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Peel
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Cavendish_family
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bentinck_Lodge
gptkbp:service_years 1828-1835
gptkbp:signature Signature of Lord William Cavendish-Bentinck.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Cavendish-Bentinck
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lord_Auckland
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Peel
gptkbp:term_end 1835
gptkbp:term_start 1828
1835
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cavendish-Bentinck
gptkb:Sir_William_Bentinck
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5