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William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire

English politician (1552-1626) · Politicians · Died at 73

William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire was an English nobleman, politician, and courtier.

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Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1552 to 1626 · aged 73