OBITUARY.
By Ei.acTßio Telegraph.—Copyright. (per press association.) London, April 10. Hon Cavendish Bentinck, sotat 70. [The Eight Hon George Augustus Frederick Cavendish was the son of the late MajorGeneral Ford Frederick Bentinck, K.C.B. He was born in London in 1821, educated at Westminster School and at Trinity College, Cambridge (M.A., 1847), and called to the Bar, at Lincoln’s §lnn t IS4G. iiEo was elected for Taunton in the Conservative interest in 1850, and represented that borough until 1565, when he was returned for Whitehaven, which he represented until his death. In 1874 he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, and in November, 1875, was appointed Judge-Advocate-General, and sworn of the Privy Council. He went out of office with his party in 1880.] Thomas Reay Tapling, M.P., for the Harborough Division of Leicestershire, setat 36, and Lieutenant-Colonel C. J. F. Hambro, M.P., for the Southern District of Dorset, aged 56. [Mr Tapling was a Conservative, and at the last election was returned by a majority of 1138 votes over Mr J. H. Sanders, a Gladstone Liberal.] [Lieutenant-Colonel Hambro was also a Conservative member, his antagonist at the last election being the Hon Parkinan Sturges, a Gladstone Liberal, whom he beat by 991.]
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 998, 17 April 1891, Page 31
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