William Bentinck

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Bentinck
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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:birth_date 1774-03-14
gptkbp:contribution Modernization of India
gptkbp:death_date 1839-06-17
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Bentinck_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Bentinck
gptkbp:influenced Indian society
gptkbp:influenced_by Liberalism
gptkbp:known_for Abolition of Sati
Promotion of education in India
gptkbp:legacy Reforms in India
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Colonel
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work Reform of the East India Company
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Lord_William_Bentinck
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_Amherst
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:British_Raj
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Calcutta
gptkbp:service_years 1790-1839
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_William_Bentinck
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Earl_of_Ellenborough
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Bentinck
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4