Lord William Bentinck

Lieutenant-General Lord William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, GCB, GCH, PC (14 September 1774 – 17 June 1839), known as Lord William Bentinck, was a British soldier and statesman. He served as Governor-General of India from 1828 to 1835.

Read more about Lord William Bentinck:  Background, Career Until 1827, Governor-General of India, Personal Life

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