# William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire

> William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire, 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 from 1725 to 1729.

*British nobleman and politician (1672-1729)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-cavendish-2nd-duke-of-devonshire

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1672
- **Died:** 1729-06-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.5 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 10.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William Cavendish, 2:e hertig av Devonshire](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish%2C_2%3Ae_hertig_av_Devonshire)
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- [William Cavendish, 2. Duke of Devonshire](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish%2C_2._Duke_of_Devonshire)
- [Γουλιέλμος Κάβεντις, 2ος δούκας του Ντέβονσιρ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%9A%CE%AC%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B9%CF%82%2C_2%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9D%CF%84%CE%AD%CE%B2%CE%BF%CE%BD%CF%83%CE%B9%CF%81)
- [William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish%2C_2nd_Duke_of_Devonshire)
- [William Cavendish (1672-1729)](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish_(1672-1729))
- [William Cavendish (2e duc de Devonshire)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish_(2e_duc_de_Devonshire))
- [William Cavendish, Devonshire 2. hercege](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish%2C_Devonshire_2._hercege)
- [William Cavendish, II duca di Devonshire](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish%2C_II_duca_di_Devonshire)
- [ウィリアム・キャヴェンディッシュ (第2代デヴォンシャー公爵)](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5_(%E7%AC%AC2%E4%BB%A3%E3%83%87%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E5%85%AC%E7%88%B5))
- [William Cavendish, 2.º Duque de Devonshire](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish%2C_2.%C2%BA_Duque_de_Devonshire)
- [Кавендиш, Уильям, 2-й герцог Девонширский](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%88%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%2C_2-%D0%B9_%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%86%D0%BE%D0%B3_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%88%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q337510)

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