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Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9. Duke of Devonshire KG GCMG GCVO PC JP FRS, war ein britischer Politiker und der elfte Generalgouverneur von Kanada seit der Kanadischen Konföderation im Jahr 1867.
Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire KG, GCMG, GCVO, TD, PC, JP, FRS (31 May 1868 – 6 May 1938), known as Victor Cavendish until 1908, was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada.
Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, Governor General of Canada (1916–21) and politician (born 31 May 1868 in London, United Kingdom; died 6 May 1938 in Derbyshire, United Kingdom).
Duke of Devonshire ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of England, der vom Oberhaupt der Cavendish geführt wird. Er ist benannt nach der Grafschaft Devon im Südwesten Englands. Stammsitz der Dukes ist Chatsworth House in Derbyshire .
Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire. Their only son, the sixth Duke, served as Lord Chamberlain of the Household from 1827 to 1828 and from 1830 to 1834. Known as the "Bachelor Duke", he never married and on his death in 1858 the barony of Clifford fell into abeyance between his sisters.
Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire. (1868-1938), Politician, Governor-General of Canada. Sitter in 17 portraits. Cavendish entered Parliament as a Liberal Unionist MP in 1891, where he was the youngest member of the House of Commons.
Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (1868 - 1938) Victor, the 9th Duke, was the first to pay death duties amounting to over half a million pounds. This forced the sale of some significant items from the collection as well as Devonshire House in London.
