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William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire

British landowner, benefactor and politician (1808-1891) · Politicians · Died at 83

William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, styled Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1831 and 1834 and Earl of Burlington between 1834 and 1858, was an English aristocrat, landowner, property developer, industrialist, benefactor, and prominent politician.

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Awards

Smith's Prize
Order of the Garter
Fellow of the Royal Society

About this person

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1808 to 1891 · aged 83