Duchess of Portland

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The Duchess of Portland was a British noble title historically held by the wife of the Duke of Portland, associated with the influential Cavendish-Bentinck family in English aristocracy.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Winifred Dallas-Yorke, Duchess of Portland 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf courtesy title
noble title
associatedWith Duke of Portland NERFINISHED
country England
United Kingdom
genderOfTypicalHolder female
hasHolderCharacteristic married into the Cavendish-Bentinck line
member of the British upper class
heldBy members of the Cavendish-Bentinck family by marriage
historicalAssociation Cavendish-Bentinck estates NERFINISHED
Portland family seat
inceptionRelation created in connection with the creation of the Duke of Portland title
languageOfTitle English
linkedTitle Duke of Portland NERFINISHED
maritalRequirement marriage to the Duke of Portland
nobilityRank duchess
nobleFamily Cavendish-Bentinck family NERFINISHED
peerage Peerage of Great Britain NERFINISHED
precedence high-ranking peeress
region British Isles NERFINISHED
socialClass British aristocracy
English nobility
territorialDesignation Portland NERFINISHED
titleCategory spousal peerage title
titleForm Duchess + territorial designation "of Portland" NERFINISHED
titleHolderRole wife of the Duke of Portland
titleType hereditary consort title
usedAs style of address
usedIn British court and society

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lady Dorothy Cavendish positionHeld Duchess of Portland
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland spouse Duchess of Portland
this entity surface form: Winifred Dallas-Yorke, Duchess of Portland