Margaret Harley Cavendish Bentinck

Duchess of Portland after marriage; collector of art and natural history specimens and patron of arts and sciences; before marriage, dedicatee and recipient of a manuscript verse miscellany compiled by Soame Jenyns.

Full Name Margaret Harley Cavendish Bentinck
Variant Names Duchess of Portland, Lady Margaret Harley
Gender Female
Birth Date 1715
Death Date 1785
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