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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 who served as the governor of Fort William (Bengal) from 1828 to 1834 and the first Governor-General of India from 1834 to 1835.
- 1791–1839
- Westminster School
17. Apr. 2024 · Lord William Bentinck was a British governor-general of Bengal (1828–33) and of India (1833–35). An aristocrat who sympathized with many of the liberal ideas of his day, he made important administrative reforms in Indian government and society. He reformed the finances, opened up judicial posts to.
23. Apr. 2023 · Lord William Bentinck outlawed sati in 1829, but the law was later diluted. In December 1829, Lord William Bentinck, the first governor general of British-ruled India, banned sati, the...
William, Lord Bentinck, (born Sept. 14, 1774, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, Eng.—died June 17, 1839, Paris, France), British colonial administrator. Born to wealth and rank, he was appointed governor of Madras in 1803. Recalled in 1807 after a mutiny of Indian troops at Vellore, he pressed for the next 20 years for a chance to vindicate his ...
A brief biography of Lord William Bentinck (1774–1839), a British army officer, diplomat, and governor-general of India. Learn about his military career, his reforms in Bengal, and his role in the first war of Indian independence.
Lord William Bentinck: The Making of a Liberal Imperialist 1774 - 1839 on JSTOR. JOHN ROSSELLI. Copyright Date: 1974. Edition: 1. Published by: University of California Press. Pages: 388. https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.2430612. Select all. (For EndNote, Zotero, Mendeley) (For BibTex) Front Matter. (pp. 1-6) Front Matter. (pp. 1-6)
27. Juni 2018 · A biography of the British soldier and administrator who served as governor of Madras and India from 1803 to 1835. He abolished widow-burning, introduced English education, and reformed the legal system and the military in India. He was a liberal imperialist who supported Indian self-government and social reform.
