William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
✓ Source-basedstableEnglish polymath and aristocrat (1592-1676)
PoliticiansLived 1592 to 1676 · aged 84
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William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, was an English courtier and supporter of the arts. He was a renowned horse breeder, as well as being patron of the playwright Ben Jonson and the intellectual group known as the Welbeck Circle.
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Politicians
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Lived 1592 to 1676 · aged 84
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