William Cavendish
William Cavendish
Rush ID: 9085
Details
- Born:
- 27 April 1808
- Died:
- 21 December 1891
- Birth place:
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- true
- Formative occupation:
- Private income
- Election occupation:
- Private income
- Parentage:
- William Cavendish, MP before 1832, and Louisa O'Callaghan.
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
References
- Rush ID:
- 9085
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q337626
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 3982
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- CAVENDISH, Lord (1808-1891)
- CAVENDISH, William (1808-1891) **
Alternative names
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William (William) Cavendish (Family Name)
1808 - 1891
family name; assumed title Lord Cavendish on grandfather's elevation to Peerage in 1831.
Peerages
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2nd Earl of Burlington
Hereditary
1834
Inherited title from his grandfather.
-
7th Duke of Devonshire
Hereditary
1858
Constituencies
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Derbyshire Northern
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1834* Date of exit: 4 May 1834 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Succession to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: Also MP for Cambridge University in 1829-1830; and for Malton 1831.
Marriages
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Howard, Blanche Georgiana
Year: 1829
Notes: 4 sons, 1 daughter
Relationships
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Nibling of Henry Cavendish
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Sibling of George Cavendish
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Nibling of Charles Cavendish
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Parent of Frederick Cavendish
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Parent of Edward Cavendish
Parties
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Liberal Party Member