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University of Cambridge. Occupation. Photographer. William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington (born 6 June 1969), professionally also known by the name Bill Burlington, is a British aristocrat, photographer, and the son and heir of the 12th Duke of Devonshire.
2nd Earl of Orrery: William Cavendish (1640–1707) 1st Duke of Devonshire and Marquess of Hartington, 4th Earl of Devonshire and Baron Cavendish of Hardwick: Charles Boyle (d. 1704) 3rd Earl of Cork and Viscount Dungarvan, 2nd Earl of Burlington, 4th Baron Clifford: Lionel Boyle (1671–1703) 3rd Earl of Orrery: Charles Boyle (1674 ...
William Cavendish, eldest son of the first Earl of Burlington and father of the seventh Duke, represented Aylesbury and Derby in Parliament. George Henry Compton Cavendish , second son of the first Earl of Burlington, was Member of Parliament for Aylesbury.
10 lug 2019 · In March 2018, William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington, became the fourth Chancellor of the University of Derby. While his role as the non-executive titular head of the University involves him presiding at meetings of the University Court, ceremonial occasions and at award ceremonies which take place in Buxton, Derby and overseas, he ...
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3 mar 2022 · William Cavendish, the 5th Duke, married Lady Georgiana Spencer in 1774: the great-great-great-great aunt to Diana, Princess of Wales. While Burlington House was occupied by the Cavendish family the scientist who discovered hydrogen, Henry Cavendish, lived there for several years in his youth.
Lord Cavendish in 1819, Burlington Arcade was built along the west side of Burlington House. The title of Earl of Burlington that had died with Richard Boyle in 1753 was revived by King William IV in 1831 and bestowed upon Lord George and so the owner of Burlington House was once again the Earl of Burlington. His son William
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Burlington of the second creation, became the 7th Duke of Devonshire in 1858. He was grandson of the 6th Duke 's uncle, Lord George Cavendish. An accomplished scholar, he became Chancellor of London University at the age of 28, later Chancellor of Cambridge University and founder of the Cavendish Laboratory there.
