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Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, KG, GCVO, PC, PC (Ire), FRS (23 July 1833 – 24 March 1908), styled Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1834 and 1858 and Marquess of Hartington between 1858 and 1891, was a British statesman.
Duke of Devonshire und führte als dessen Heir apparent ab 1858 den Höflichkeitstitel Marquess of Hartington. Er studierte am Trinity College der Universität Cambridge. Er wurde 1857 für den Wahlkreis North Lancashire ins House of Commons gewählt und schloss sich der Liberal Party an.
20. März 2024 · Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of Devonshire was a British statesman whose opposition to the Irish Home Rule policy of his own Liberal Party caused him to assume (1886) the leadership of the Liberal Unionist Party and to become increasingly identified with the Conservatives. On three occasions.
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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.
Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) The 8th Duke of Devonshire was a statesmen who served an active role in Parliament for more than 50 years. Queen Victoria asked him to be Prime Minister three times, but each time he refused.
12. Nov. 2019 · The Double Duchess. Described as ‘a social climber with a nose for power’, Louise, Countess von Alten managed a match with two Dukes. She married, firstly, the Duke of Manchester, but began a liaison with Spencer Cavendish, the future eighth Duke of Devonshire.
Cavendish, Spencer Compton (1833–1908), 8th duke of Devonshire , chief secretary for Ireland, liberal unionist leader, was born 23 July 1833 at Holker Hall, Lancashire, England, eldest among three sons of William Cavendish, later 7th duke of Devonshire, and his wife Lady Blanche Georgiana Howard, daughter of George Howard, 6th earl of Carlisle.
