Bentinck died unmarried in February 1886, aged 82.
Referencesedit
^ abcCraig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. pp. 164, 429–430. ISBN978-0-900178-26-9.
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Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by George Bentinck
george, bentinck, norfolk, other, people, named, george, bentinck, george, bentinck, disambiguation, george, william, pierrepont, bentinck, july, 1803, february, 1886, british, conservative, politician, bentinck, caricatured, james, tissot, vanity, fair, augus. For other people named George Bentinck see George Bentinck disambiguation George William Pierrepont Bentinck DL JP 17 July 1803 20 February 1886 was a British Conservative politician Big Ben Bentinck caricatured by James Tissot in Vanity Fair August 1871 Contents 1 Background 2 Political career 3 Personal life 4 References 5 External linksBackground editBentinck was the son of Vice Admiral William Bentinck son of Captain John Bentinck son of Willem Bentinck van Rhoon younger son of William Bentinck 1st Earl of Portland His mother was Lady Frances Augusta Eliza daughter of Charles Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers Political career editAfter unsuccessfully contesting a by election in 1843 for the borough of Kendal 1 Bentinck was elected to the House of Commons at his next attempt when he was returned unopposed at the 1852 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament MPs for the Western division of Norfolk 1 He held that seat until he stood down at the 1865 general election but returned to Parliament at an unopposed by election in 1871 He resigned from the Commons in 1884 1 He also served as a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Norfolk Personal life editBentinck died unmarried in February 1886 aged 82 References edit a b c Craig F W S 1989 1977 British parliamentary election results 1832 1885 2nd ed Chichester Parliamentary Research Services pp 164 429 430 ISBN 978 0 900178 26 9 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPsExternal links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by George BentinckParliament of the United KingdomPreceded byWilliam Bagge Hon Edward Coke Member of Parliament for Norfolk West1852 1865 With William Bagge 1852 1857Brampton Gurdon 1857 1865 Succeeded bySir William Bagge Bt Hon Thomas de GreyPreceded bySir William Bagge Bt Hon Thomas de Grey Member of Parliament for Norfolk West1871 1884 With William Bagge to 1880William Tyssen Amherst from 1880 Succeeded byClare Sewell Read William Tyssen Amherst nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Conservative Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom representing an English constituency and born in the 1800s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title George Bentinck Norfolk MP amp oldid 1084261806, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
