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Which title did he have before 1824?

  • Lord John Bentinck

  • Viscount Portland

  • Duke of Portland

  • Baron Bentinck

Answer

Prior to 1824, he held the title of Lord John Bentinck, a courtesy title used by the eldest son of the Duke of Portland. This title was bestowed upon him as a member of the British aristocracy and reflected his position within the Bentinck family hierarchy.
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