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15 de oct. de 2019 · William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (21 May 1790 - 18 January 1858), was known as the Bachelor Duke, because he never married. He was a patron of the Whigs, but his absorbing passions were more cultural than political with deep interests in horticulture, literature, science and sculpture.
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire, was a strong supporter of the ‘Glorious Revolution’ of 1688 and of William of Orange (William III) against James II. In 1694 he was created Duke of Devonshire. The Latin family motto, Cavendo tutus ‘safe through taking care’ is a pun on the surname. Manx: Anglicized form of Corjeag, a shortened ...
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC, FRS (25 January 1640 – 18 August 1707) was an English Army officer, Whig politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons from 1661 until 1684 when he inherited his father's peerage as Earl of Devonshire and took his seat in the House of Lords.
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, was born on 27 April 1808, the eldest of the four children of William Cavendish and his wife, the Hon. Louisa O'Callaghan, eldest daughter of Cornelius O'Callaghan, first Baron Lismore. His grandfather was George Augustus Henry Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington; William Cavendish, 4th Duke of ...
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, c. 1860s Grave of the 7th Duke of Devonshire at St Peter's Churchyard, Edensor. In 1829, Devonshire married Blanche Georgiana Howard (1812–1840), daughter of George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle, and the former Lady Georgiana Cavendish, sister of the 6th Duke of Devonshire, known
28 de ene. de 2021 · Marriage to William Cavendish, the Duke of Devonshire. On her 17th birthday, Lady Georgiana Spencer married one of society’s most eligible bachelors, William Cavendish, the 5th Duke of Devonshire, who was eight years her senior.
14 de ene. de 2015 · William Cavendish, fourth Duke of Devonshire, served as a stop-gap First Lord of the Treasury during a period of intense political crisis. He was born in 1720, the eldest son of William Cavendish, third Duke of Devonshire, and his wife Catherine (née Hoskins). Initially educated at home by tutors, he, like many young aristocrats of the period ...
