William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, styled Marquess of Hartington until 1811, was an English peer, courtier and Whig politician. Known as the "Bachelor Duke", he served as Lord C
Portrait of the Duke of Devonshire (c. 1824)
St Peter's Churchyard, Edensor - grave of William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire KG, PC (1790–1858)
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire,, was a British nobleman, aristocrat, and politician. He was the eldest son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, by his wife, the heiress Lady Charlo
William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire
…Chamberlain from 1827 to 1828 and again from 1830 to 1834. The Cavendish banana is named after him. Born in Paris, France, Devonshire was the son of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, and Lady Georgiana, daughter of John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer, members of the Cavendish family. He was educated at Harrow and at Trinity College…
Portrait of the Duke of Devonshire painted in Rome by Pompeo Batoni, 1768
Statue of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire in Buxton