William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
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| The Duke of Portland | |
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| Prime Minister of Great Britain Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
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| In office 2 April 1783 – 19 December 1783 31 March 1807–4 October 1809 |
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| Preceded by | The Earl of Shelburne The Lord Grenville |
| Succeeded by | William Pitt the Younger Spencer Perceval |
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| Born | 14 April 1738 Nottinghamshire |
| Died | 30 October 1809 (aged 71) Bulstrode Park, Buckinghamshire |
| Political party | Whig, later Tory |
William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, (14 April 1738–30 October 1809) was a British Whig and Tory statesman and Prime Minister of Great Britain. After Ireland joined Great Britain to form the United Kingdom, he was again made Prime Minister. This time, he was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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