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Evelyn Emily Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, DStJ, GCVO, JP (née Fitzmaurice; 27 August 1870 – 2 April 1960), was the wife of Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire. She was the elder daughter of politician and diplomat Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, and grew up amidst public life.
Evelyn Emily Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire GCVO CBE DJStJ (geborene Petty-FitzMaurice, * 27. August 1870 ; † 2. April 1960 auf Chatsworth House in Derbyshire ) war eine britische Adlige und 38 Jahre lang Obersthofmeisterin ( Mistress of the Robes ) bei Königin Mary .
Duchess Evelyn spent her youth in Canada and India before settling at Chatsworth with the 9th Duke of Devonshire. She was Mistress of the Robes for Queen Mary. Keen on conservation, she carefully catalogued and preserved items not in use for future generations.
Evelyn Cavendish (née Petty-Fitzmaurice), Duchess of Devonshire (1870–1960) Edward Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire (1895–1950) Mary Cavendish (née Gascoigne-Cecil), Duchess of Devonshire (1895–1988) Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire (1920–2004) Deborah Cavendish (née Mitford), Duchess of Devonshire (1920–2014)
27. März 2019 · Evelyn Emily Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, vice-regal consort of Canada (1916–21) and Mistress of the Robes to Queen Mary (1910–16 and 1921–53) (born 27 August 1870 in Wiltshire, United Kingdom; died 2 April 1960 in London, United Kingdom).
28. Apr. 2022 · In 1917, Evelyn Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire considered dismissing her lady’s maid Miss Stiles because the maid was in a relationship with the Duke of Devonshire’s valet, Mr Taylor. The Duchess of Devonshire wrote to her mother-in-law: “We feel sure they are living together. It is a bad example in the house even if the ...
11. Apr. 2020 · Evelyn, Duchess of Devonshire, is shown working on one of the tapestries. She is attributed with preserving the Hardwick Collection, which is one of the finest in Britain, now cared for by the National Trust.
