William Cavendish, 2nd Duke Of Devonshire
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 295 years ago |
Born | Kingdom Of England |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire |
Spouse | Rachel Russell |
Children | William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire |
Grandchildren | William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire |
Books | Catalogue of the Library at Chatsworth ..; V.4 |
Date of birth | January 1,1672 |
Date of died | June 4,1729 |
Great grandparent | William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire |
Grandparents | William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire |
Elizabeth Cavendish, Countess of Devonshire | |
Great grandchild | William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire |
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ID | 3316442 |
William Cavendish, 2nd Duke Of Devonshire Life story
William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire KG, PC was a British nobleman and politician. He was the eldest son of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Butler. A prominent Whig, he was sworn of the Privy Council in 1707, and served as Lord President of the Council from 1716 to 1718 and 1725 to 1729.