Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Spencer_Compton_Cavendish,_8th_Duke_of_Devonshire

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Duke politician
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:birthDate	1833-07-23
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Compton_Place,_Eastbourne,_Sussex,_England
gptkbp:deathDate	1908-03-24
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Canterbury,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:father	gptkb:William_Cavendish,_7th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:honor	gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Knight_of_the_Garter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Blanche_Cavendish,_Countess_of_Burlington
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableFor	Opposition to Irish Home Rule Leadership in the Liberal Unionist Party
gptkbp:parliamentaryService	gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_North_Lancashire gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_Radnor_Boroughs gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_West_Derbyshire
gptkbp:party	gptkb:Liberal_Party gptkb:Liberal_Unionist_Party
gptkbp:portrait	Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire by Leslie Ward.jpg
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_India gptkb:British_peer gptkb:Lord_President_of_the_Council gptkb:President_of_the_Board_of_Trade gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_War gptkb:Postmaster_General gptkb:Chancellor_of_the_University_of_Cambridge Leader of the Liberal Party Chancellor of the University of Oxford
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Devonshire_House,_London Chatsworth House
gptkbp:signature	Spencer Compton Cavendish signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Louise_von_Alten
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Lord_Cavendish_of_Keighley gptkb:8th_Duke_of_Devonshire gptkb:Marquess_of_Hartington
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Devonshire_House,_London,_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6