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William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, KG (14 December 1748 – 29 July 1811), was a British nobleman, aristocrat, and politician. He was the eldest son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, by his wife, the heiress Lady Charlotte Boyle, suo jure Baroness Clifford, who brought in considerable money and estates to the Cavendish family. He was invited to join the Cabinet on three ...
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (27 April 1808 – 21 December 1891), styled Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1831 and 1834 and Earl of Burlington between 1834 and 1858, was a British landowner, benefactor, nobleman, and politician.
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (27 April 1808 – 21 December 1891), styled as Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1831 and 1834 and known as Earl of Burlington between 1834 and 1858, was a British landowner, benefactor, nobleman, and politician.
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (27 April 1808 – 21 December 1891), styled as Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1831 and 1834 and known as Earl of Burlington between 1834 and 1858, was a British landowner, benefactor, nobleman, and politician.
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.
The 6th Duke, known as the 'Bachelor Duke' as he never married, was a keen lover of the arts and spent 47 years improving his many houses and adding to the Devonshire Collections. The 6th Duke of Devonshire was the son of William, 5th Duke of Devonshire, and Duchess Georgiana. He succeeded his father at the age of 21 and is remembered today as ...
William Cavendish, later 2nd Earl of Burlington later 7th Duke of Devonshire 2b. Lord George Henry Cavendish, Member of Parliament for North Derbyshire, granted the rank and style of a younger son of a Duke by Royal Warrant 1858 (b. 19 Aug 1810; d. 23 Sep 1880), mar. 4 Jul 1835 Lady Louisa Lascelles (d. 10 Mar 1886), 4th dau. of Henry [Lascelles], 2nd Earl of Harewood , and had issue
