EntityQ138559· pop 28· linked from 609 articlesLord William BentinckSign in to saveFirst Governor General of India, British soldier and statesman (1774-1839)Person · Open LibraryBorn1774Died1839Works4Top worksCorrespondence between Lord William Bentinck and the Lord Provost of Glasgow in reference to British IndiaLord William BentinckThe Correspondence of Lord William Cavendish Bentinck, Governor-General of India, 1828-1835Memorial addressed to the Honourable Court of directorsvia Open Library + WikidataConnectionsNapoleonPersonGeorge IIIPersonRam Mohan RoyCategories11th Hussars officers1774 births1839 deaths18th-century British Army personnelAlumni of Christ Church, OxfordBentinck familyBritish Army commanders of the Napoleonic WarsBritish Army lieutenant generalsBritish Army personnel of the Peninsular WarBritish Commanders-in-Chief of IndiaBritish MPs 1790–1796Burials at St Marylebone Parish Church