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William Cavendish, 1. Duke of Devonshire. William Cavendish, 1. Duke of Devonshire KG PC FRS (* 25. Januar 1640; † 18. August 1707 in London) war ein englischer Peer und Politiker . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Familie. 3 Literatur. 4 Weblinks. 5 Einzelnachweise. Leben. Cavendish war der einzige Sohn von William Cavendish, 3.
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC, FRS (25 January 1640 – 18 August 1707) was an English Army officer, Whig politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons from 1661 until 1684 when he inherited his father's peerage as Earl of Devonshire and took his seat in the House of Lords.
William Cavendish, 1. Earl of Devonshire (1552–1626) William Cavendish, 2. Earl of Devonshire (1591–1628) William Cavendish, 3. Earl of Devonshire (1617–1684) William Cavendish, 4. Earl of Devonshire (1640–1707), 1694 zum Duke of Devonshire erhoben.
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire (born January 25, 1640—died August 18, 1707, London, England) was a leader of the parliamentary movement that sought to exclude the Roman Catholic James, duke of York (afterward James II), from succession to the British throne and that later invited the invasion of William of Orange.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Leben. Er entstammte der einflussreichen Adelsfamilie Cavendish. Er war Neffe von William Cavendish, 1. Earl of Devonshire. Seine Eltern waren Sir Charles Cavendish (um 1553–1617), Gutsherr von Welbeck Abbey in Nottinghamshire, und dessen zweite Gattin Catherine Ogle, 8. Baroness Ogle (um 1569–1629).
William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire (27 December 1552 – 3 March 1626) was an English nobleman, politician, and courtier. Early life. William Cavendish was the second son of Sir William Cavendish and Bess of Hardwick.
William Cavendish, 1st earl of Devonshire (born December 27, 1552—died March 3, 1626, Hardwick Hall, Devonshire, England) was the first of the long line of Devonshire peers.
