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William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire. by John Raphael Smith, after Sir Joshua Reynolds mezzotint, published 1776 15 in. x 11 in. (380 mm x 278 mm) plate size; 15 3/8 in. x 11 3/8 in. (390 mm x 289 mm) paper size
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 ...
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, succeeded his mother the title of 7th Lord Clifford on 24 December 1754 and his father as 5th Duke of Devonshire and its subsidiary titles on 2 October 1764. Spouses. He married twice to: (05 Jun 1774) Lady Georgiana Spencer, daughter of John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer and Margaret Georgiana Poyntz.
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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.
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 ...
Georgiana Cavendish (née Spencer), Duchess of Devonshire. (1757-1806), Beauty and leader of Whig society; first wife of 5th Duke of Devonshire. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 32 portraits. Georgiana Spencer became a leader of Whig society. Famed for her beauty and notorious for her ménage à trois with the 5th Duke of ...
