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William Henry Cavendish Cavendish- Bentinck, third duke of Portland
(1738-1809)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809
NRA:    Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish Cavendish- (1738-1809) 3rd Duke of Portland, statesman
DNB:    Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-, third duke of Portland (1738-1809), prime minister
LBT ID: DuPortl3    VIAF ID: 30586852    LOC ID: n85337406
B/BAP:   1738-04-13
DIED:   1809-10-30
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
Allied with William Pitt, he was home secretary (1794-1801) and prime minister (1783, 1807) and chancellor of Oxford University (1792).
REFERENCES TO William Henry Cavendish Cavendish- Bentinck, third duke of Portland:
Robert Southey to Grosvenor C. Bedford, 20 November 1792 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850)
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Duchess of Devonshire to Lady Melbourne, [Janury 1802] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921)
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Duchess of Devonshire to Lady Melbourne, [2 February 1802] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921)
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Lord Byron to Francis Hodgson, 27 November 1808 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)
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Lord Folkestone to Thomas Creevey, 21 September 1809 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)
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Thomas Creevey to Eleanor Creevey, 20 July 1811 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)
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Henry Brougham to Thomas Creevey, 24 November 1814 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)
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Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 24 October 1820 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)
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Robert Southey, “Memoir: Poetical Efforts,” 29 June 1824 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850)
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