Historedia
Person

William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1807

Every event in Historedia whose sources name William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Duke of Portland becomes Prime Minister after the 1807 general election

    1807

    Role: Prime Minister

    1. 1807 · House of CommonsApproval of Government Programme

      After the election, the government programme was approved by a vote of 350 to 155 in the House of Commons, demonstrating ministers' substantial gains.

    2. March 1807 · United KingdomFormation of the Second Ministry

      Portland was asked to form a new ministry in March 1807 after the collapse of the Ministry of all the Talents.

Sources

  1. William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29
  2. 1807 United Kingdom general election Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09