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William Cavendish, 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Devonshire (1641–1707) The 4th Earl of Devonshire was a Whig and prominant M.P. who became one of seven nobleman responsible for bringing William of Orange to the throne. He was awarded the title 1st Duke of Devonshire. The 4th Earl of Devonshire did not inherit his title from his father until he ...
William Cavendish, Conde de Burlington (nascido em 6 de junho de 1969) é o filho e herdeiro do 12.º Duque de Devonshire. [1] Ele foi titulado Conde de Burlington antes da sucessão de seu pai ao Ducado de Devonshire , e não assumiu o título Marquês de Hartington , que tradicionalmente era conferido aos herdeiros do ducado .
The 5th Duke is best known for his first wife Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. He came from one of the wealthiest and most powerful Whig families, but was neither particularly ambitious nor particularly able. He was married twice: first, to Lady Georgiana Spencer; and subsequently to Lady Elizabeth Foster, nee Hervey, daughter of the 4th Earl ...
William Cavendish, 4th duke of Devonshire was the prime minister of Great Britain from November 1756 to May 1757, at the start of the Seven Years’ War. Eldest son of William Cavendish, the 3rd Duke (1698–1755), he was elected to the House of Commons in 1741 and 1747, and in 1751 he moved to the
Peregrine Andrew Morny Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire, KCVO, CBE, DL (also known as "Stoker"; [1] born 27 April 1944), is an English peer. He is the only surviving son of Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire, and his wife, the former Deborah Mitford. He succeeded to the dukedom following the death of his father on 3 May 2004.
William Cavendish (1640-1707) William Cavendish, I duque de Devonshire, caballero de la Orden de la Jarretera y consejero privado (25 de enero de 1640 - 18 de agosto de 1707) fue un soldado, estadista y político, hijo de William Cavendish, III conde de Devonshire y lady Cecil Elizabeth. Perteneciente al partido whig, en los reinados de Carlos ...
John Carr of York (1723-1807) was commissioned by the Duke to redesign the decoration and furnishings of the private drawing rooms of the first floor at Chatsworth, and to build Buxton Crescent. The Duke died in 1811 and was succeeded by his eldest son, William Spencer Cavendish. The 5th Duke of Devonshire served as Lord High Treasurer of ...
