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Bentinck

American  
[ben-tingk] / ˈbɛn tɪŋk /

noun

  1. William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, 1738–1809, British statesman: prime minister 1783; 1807–09.


Bentinck British  
/ ˈbɛntɪŋk /

noun

  1. Lord William Cavendish . 1774–1839, British statesman, governor general of Bengal (1828–35)

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The recreation of the opening scene from the original episode will star actors Timothy Bentinck, Felicity Finch, Daisy Badger, Ben Norris and Wilf Scolding.

From BBC Dec. 31, 2025

The first voice to be heard in the "lockdown era" was Tim Bentinck, who plays David Archer.

From BBC May 25, 2020

Tim Bentinck and Terry Molloy - who play David Archer and Mike Tucker in The Archers - will star in Dick Barton Special Agent Live, to take place at the in Leicester on 16 June.

From BBC May 28, 2013

Only because of his oath "to aid any Knight of St. John in distress," did Knight Bentinck shelter Knight Hohenzollern.

From Time Magazine Archive

For who could say when the landed interest, made up of stupid bull-headed men like Lord George Bentinck and Stubbs, a party without a leader and with divided counsels, would be in power?

From The Great House by Stanley John Weyman

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