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  Dukes of Devonshire
The Duke's second title, Marquess of Hartington, is used as a courtesy title by his eldest son; the Marquess of Hartington's eldest son uses the title Earl of Burlington.
The Duke of Devonshire holds the subsidiary titles of Marquess of Hartington, Earl of Devonshire, Earl of Burlington, Baron Cavendish of Hardwick, and Baron Cavendish of Keighley.
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908)
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 Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of Devonshire - HighBeam Encyclopedia
Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of, 1833-1908, British statesman.
Devonshire (he became duke in 1891) later (1904) left the Liberal Unionists because the majority of that group, led by Joseph Chamberlain, had come to favor the abandonment of free trade.
Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of, marquis of Hartington
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 List of the Knights of the Garter
96 (inv 1399) Humphrey (Plantagenet), styled "of Lancaster." Duke of Gloucester.
Afterwards Duke of Edinburgh, reigning duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1893.
799 (inv 1892) Spencer Compton (Cavendish), 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908).
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WILLIAM MONTAGU, 5th duke of Manchester (1768-1843), second son of the preceding, was educated at Harrow, and having become a colonel in the army in 1794, was appointed governor of Jamaica in 18o8.
He was succeeded by his son George, 6th duke (1799-1855), a captain in the navy; whose son William Drogo, 7th duke (1823-1890), married Louise, daughter of the Comte d'Alten of Hanover, who after his death married Spencer Cavendish, 8th duke of Devonshire.
William was succeeded by his son George Victor Drogo, 8th duke of Manchester (1853-1892), on whose death the title devolved on his son, William Angus Drogo, 9th duke of Manchester (b.1877).
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 Glaser, John F., collector. John F. Glaser collection of historical autograph letters and manuscripts: Guide.
(7a) Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of, 1833-1908.
(522) Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of, 1833-1908.
(523) Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of, 1833-1908.
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 Feudal Lordship of Winterborne Saint Martin - King Edward VII
Spencer Compton Cavendish became 8th Duke of Devonshire.
Married Louise, widow of the Duke of Manchester, 'The Double Duchess'.
She was the daughter of Sir Luke White, 2nd Baron Annaly of Annaly and Rathcline and Emily Stuart.
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 Stall-Plates of the Knights of the Garter
1892 (799) Spencer Compton (Cavendish), 8th Duke of Devonshire.
1399 (96) Humphrey (Plantagenet), styled "of Lancaster." Duke of Gloucester.
Daughter of Philip (the Bold), Duke of Burgundy, K.G. Married William of Bavaria, Duke of Holland and Count of Ostrevant, K.G. 1408 Blanch, Duchess of Bavaria.
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 thePeerage.com - William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire and others
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire b.
She married William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, son of Hon.
     Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire was born on 23 July 1833.
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 Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of — Infoplease.com
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Devonshire (he became duke in 1891) later (1904) left the Liberal Unionists because the majority of that group, led by Joseph
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 AllRefer.com - Hartington, Spencer Compton Cavendish, marquess of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Hartington, Spencer Compton Cavendish, marquess of, British And Irish History, Biographies
Hartington, Spencer Compton Cavendish, marquess of see Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of.
Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of
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 Baron Clifford at AllExperts
The Lanesborough Barony was thus united with the Earldom of Burlington until the death of the 3rd earl, when the earldom - and the Lanesborough Barony - became extinct.
The Clifford Barony proper then was inherited by Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle, 6th Baroness Clifford, the wife of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire.
The barony was united with the dukedom until the death of William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, when the barony fell into abeyance, where it has remained.
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 Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire Information
William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire 1811–1858
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire 1891–1908
Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire 1938 – 1950
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Duke of Devonshire
The family also produced the famous early physicist, Henry Cavendish.
It is sometimes speculated that Derbyshire rather than Devonshire was intended on the original letters patent for the earldom, but no hard evidence supports this.
The family seats are Chatsworth House and Bolton Abbey.
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 AllRefer.com - Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of, British And Irish History, Biographies
Devonshire, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th duke of[kav´undish, dev´unshir] Pronunciation Key, 1833–1908, British statesman.
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 Knights of the Garter, 1694-present
(inv 1863) Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxony and Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1844-1900).
(inv 1867) Henry Charles Fitzroy (Somerset), 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824-99).
(inv 1892) Spencer Compton (Cavendish), 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908).
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 Worldroots.com
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-19080
William Cavendish, 4th Earl+1st Duke of Devonshire (1641-1707)
William Spencer Compton Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (1790-1858)
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 Writings - Arthur Balfour
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire - Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Lords
September-October 1903 - Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry succeeds the Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire as Lord President, while remaining also President of the Board of Education.
Lord Lansdowne succeeds Devonshire as Leader of the House of Lords, remaining also Foreign Secretary.
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 List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
Married Enguerrand de Coucy, Earl of Bedford, K.G., afterwards Duke of Bedford.
Daughter and heiress of Enguerrand de Coucy, Earl of Bedford, K.G., afterwards Duke of Bedford.
Daughter of René, Duke of Anjou, titular King of Sicily, Naples, and Jerusalem.
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 Hartington, Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington and 8th Duke of Devonshire
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Hartington, Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess Of Hartington And 8th Duke Of Devonshire
Nowadays the colours are said to stand for Moldavia, Transylvania, and Wallachia.
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 ONLIPIX - Great names pictures : DEV
DEVONSHIRE (Elizabeth HERVEY, seconde wife of the 5th duke of DEVONSHIRE, duchess of)(1759-1824)
DEVONSHIRE (Georgiana, 1st wife of the 5th duke of DEVONSHIRE, duchess of)(1757-1806)
DEVONSHIRE (Victor Christian William CAVENDISH, 9th duke of)(1868-1938)
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 Conqueror 27   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Blanche Georgiana Howard, Lady, + 1840, Md. 1829, William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, K.G., P.C., * 1808, + 1891.
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, K.G., G.C.V.O., P.C., * 1833, + 1908, Md. 1892, Louise Fredericke Auguste von Alten, + 1911, d.
Frederick Charles Cavendish, Lord, P.C., M.P., * 1836, + 1882 murdered by Irish revolutionaries in Phoenix Park, Dublin, Md. 1864, Hon.
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 Worldroots.com
Descendants of Sir John Cavendish (Dukes of Devonshire)
My line to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720-1764)
John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset (1745-1799)
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 Category:Knights of the Garter information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby
Ernest Augustus II of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland
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 Amazon.ca: Spencer: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Affair of State: A Biography of the 8th Duke and Duchess of Devonshire by Henry Vane (Hardcover - Nov 2004)
Althorp: The Story of an English House by Charles Spencer, Earl Spencer (Hardcover - Mar 15 1999)
The Bachelor Duke: A Life of William Spencer Cavendish 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1790-1858 by James Lees-Milne (Hardcover - Dec 1991)
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 NPG 1545; Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
NPG 1545; Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908), Liberal politician.
Artist associated with 23 portraits, Sitter in 6 portraits.
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 Hubert von Herkomer Spencer Cavendish 8th Duke of Devonshire Oil Painting - Master Works Art Gallery
Hubert von Herkomer Spencer Cavendish 8th Duke of Devonshire Oil Painting - Master Works Art Gallery
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