William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland
(1800-1879)
British politician
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William John Cavendish Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland (17 September 1800 – 6 December 1879), styled Lord William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck before 1824 and Marquess of Titchfield between 1824 and 1854, was a British army officer and peer, most remembered for his eccentric behavior. A recluse who preferred to live in seclusion, he had an elaborate underground maze excavated under his estate at Welbeck Abbey near Clumber Park in North Nottinghamshire.
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12 September 1800
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6 December 1879 (aged 79)
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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