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5 giorni fa · Spencer Compton 8th Duke of Devonshire Cavendish KG GCVO PC (23 Jul 1833 - 24 Mar 1908) British statesman (1833-1908)
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.
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, KG, GCVO, PC, PC (Ire), FRS (23 July 1833 – 24 March 1908), styled Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1834 and 1858 and Marquess of Hartington between 1858 and 1891, was a British statesman. He has the distinction of having held leading positions in three political parties: leading the Liberal Party, the Liberal Unionist Party and the ...
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Lord Chamberlain The son of William and Georgiana, Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, Cavendish succeeded to the dukedom in 1811. He never married, earning him the epithet the 'Bachelor Duke'. Although he was a Whig grandee and served as Lord Chamberlain to both George IV and William IV, Devonshire's interests were primarily cultural. He was one of Landseer's most important patrons.
Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire. English: Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire KG, GCVO, PC (23 July 1833 – 24 March 1908) was a British statesman, known as the Marquess of Hartington (1858–1891). He served as the leader of the Liberal Party (1875–1880) and the Liberal Unionist Party (1886–1903), both in the House ...
William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (21 May 1790 [1] – 18 January 1858), styled Marquess of Hartington until 1811, was a British peer, courtier, nobleman and Whig politician.
