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 |
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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) Found 1:
¶ 5 Duchess of Devonshire to Lady Melbourne, [Janury 1802] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished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) Found 1:
¶ 2 Duchess of Devonshire to Lady Melbourne, [2 February 1802] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished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) Found 1:
¶ 1 Lord Byron to Francis Hodgson, 27 November 1808 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1:
¶ 4 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) Found 1:
¶ 1 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) 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) 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) Found 1:
¶ 1 Robert Southey, “Memoir: Poetical Efforts,” 29 June 1824 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
¶ 1 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.;
with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. XX. 1791-1792 Found 1:
¶ 22 Ch II. 1807-1810 Found 1:
¶ 22 Ch IV. 1809-1812 Found 1:
¶ 5 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal
Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their
Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Appendix vol II Found 1:
¶ 8 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. I. 1756-1785 Found 1:
¶ 53 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch. I: 1793-1804 Found 1:
¶ n1 Ch. VII: 1811 Found 1:
¶ n1 Ch X: 1814-15 Found 1:
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