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After Pelham’s death, Cavendish was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in April 1755. He inherited his father’s title and became the Duke of Devonshire in December 1755. Devonshire was quite successful at negotiating with the political factions in Ireland and was widely considered to have done a good job.
Frances Cavendish (c. 1593–1613), married William Maynard, 1st Baron Maynard. Gilbert, who has been credited with the authorship of Horae Subsecivae (see Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos ), died young. James, died in infancy. Cavendish's second wife was Elizabeth, daughter of Edward Boughton of Couston, Warwickshire, widow of Sir Richard ...
Famille. Maison Cavendish. Profession. homme politique. Distinctions. Ordre de la Jarretière. modifier. William Cavendish ( 14 décembre 1748 – 29 juillet 1811) est le 5e duc de Devonshire . Né en 1748, il est le fils de William Cavendish (4e duc de Devonshire) .
Kids Encyclopedia Facts. William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (8 May 1720 – 2 October 1764), styled Lord Cavendish before 1729, and Marquess of Hartington between 1729 and 1755, was a British Whig statesman and nobleman who was briefly nominal 5th Prime Minister of Great Britain. He was the first son of William Cavendish, 3rd ...
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire (born January 25, 1640—died August 18, 1707, London, England) was a leader of the parliamentary movement that sought to exclude the Roman Catholic James, duke of York (afterward James II), from succession to the British throne and that later invited the invasion of William of Orange.
The sisters were joined by a brother William, known as Hart, who would become the 6th Duke of Devonshire (1790-1858) in 1790. Portrait of the Ladies Georgiana and Harriet Cavendish, daughters of the 5th Duke of Devonshire c. 1788. After Richard Cosway. Georgiana was a follower of the child-rearing methods advocated by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
