6th Duke of Devonshire

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:birthDate 1790-05-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:deathDate 1858-01-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hardwick_Hall,_Derbyshire,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harrow_School
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:father gptkb:William_Cavendish,_5th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:friendOf gptkb:Joseph_Paxton
gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:Prince_Albert
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkb:Princess_Lieven
gptkb:Charles_Grey,_2nd_Earl_Grey
gptkb:Lady_Caroline_Lamb
gptkb:Lord_Melbourne
gptkb:William_Lamb,_2nd_Viscount_Melbourne
gptkb:Countess_Granville
gptkb:Lady_Blessington
gptkbp:fullTitle gptkb:William_George_Spencer_Cavendish,_6th_Duke_of_Devonshire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 6th Duke of Devonshire
gptkbp:knownFor horticulture
patronage of Joseph Paxton
social and political influence in 19th-century Britain
improvements to Chatsworth House
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Georgiana_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:name gptkb:William_Cavendish
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:neverMarried true
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Bachelor_Duke
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:nobleman
politician
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Westmorland
gptkb:Lord_Chamberlain
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Derbyshire
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Nottinghamshire
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Lancashire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:5th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Devonshire_House
gptkb:Hardwick_Hall
Chatsworth House
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Lady_Harriet_Cavendish
gptkb:Lady_Georgiana_Cavendish
gptkbp:successor gptkb:7th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Cavendish_of_Hardwick
gptkb:Earl_of_Burlington
gptkb:Marquess_of_Hartington
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Devonshire_Parure
gptkb:William_Cavendish,_6th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6