George Cavendish-Bentinck

Politician

1821 – 1891

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Who was George Cavendish-Bentinck?

George Augustus Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck PC, JP, known as George Bentinck and scored as GAFC Bentinck, was a British barrister, Conservative politician, and cricketer. A member of parliament from 1859 to 1891, he served under Benjamin Disraeli as Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade from 1874 to 1875 and as Judge Advocate General from 1875 to 1880.

In cricket he was batsman of unknown handedness, and played nine first-class games for the Marylebone Cricket Club between 1840 and 1846, as well as appearing once for the Cambridge University cricket team and again for a first-class Invitational XI match.

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Born
Jul 9, 1821
Died
Apr 9, 1891

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on July 23, 2013

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