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Evelyn Emily Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, DStJ, GCVO, JP (née Fitzmaurice; 27 August 1870 – 2 April 1960), was the wife of Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire. She was the elder daughter of politician and diplomat Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, and grew up amidst public life.
Deborah Cavendish, Duchess Evelyn’s granddaughter-in-law, once described her as ‘built for public life’ and she held roles in both the Royal Household and in charitable institutions. The Duchess founded and became the first president of the Derbyshire branch of the Red Cross.
Photograph of Evelyn Cavendish, the Duchess of Devonshire in a half length portrait, facing three-quarters to the right. She wears a velvet dress open at the neck with lace decoration together with a pearl necklace. Signed by the sitter underneath the photograph.
27 de mar. de 2019 · Evelyn Emily Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, vice-regal consort of Canada (1916–21) and Mistress of the Robes to Queen Mary (1910–16 and 1921–53) (born 27 August 1870 in Wiltshire, United Kingdom; died 2 April 1960 in London, United Kingdom).
The Cavendish (or de Cavendish) family (⫽ ˈ k æ v ən d ɪ ʃ ⫽ KAV-ən-dish; ⫽ ˈ k æ n d ɪ ʃ ⫽ KAN-dish) is a British noble family, of Anglo-Norman origins (though with an Anglo-Saxon name, originally from a place-name in Suffolk).
Evelyn Emily Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, (née Petty-FitzMaurice; 27 August 1870 – 2 April 1960) was the wife of The 9th Duke of Devonshire. She w...
William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire (1551–1626) Spanning 17 generations and 500 years, the Devonshire family have each made their mark on the world, and on Chatsworth, the family estate in Derbyshire. Find out more about the Devonshires and their achievements and influence.
