Lord Edward Cavendish1

M, #9581, b. 28 January 1838, d. 18 May 1891
Last Edited=9 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=2.09%
     Lord Edward Cavendish was born on 28 January 1838.1 He was the son of William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Blanche Georgiana Howard.1 He married Hon. Emma Elizabeth Lascelles, daughter of Rt. Hon. William Saunders Sebright Lascelles and Lady Caroline Georgiana Howard, on 3 August 1865 at St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, EnglandG.2,1 He died on 18 May 1891 at age 53.1
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Derbyshire.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for East Sussex between 1865 and 1868.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 1st Volunteer Battalion, Royal Lancaster Regiment.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for West Derbyshire after 1868.1

Children of Lord Edward Cavendish and Hon. Emma Elizabeth Lascelles

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1130. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S1996] Phil Wood, "re: Seckham Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 10 November 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Seckham Family."

Hon. Emma Elizabeth Lascelles1,2

F, #9582, b. 17 November 1838, d. 24 September 1920
Last Edited=6 Sep 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Hon. Emma Elizabeth Lascelles was born on 17 November 1838 at Harewood, Yorkshire, EnglandG.3 She was the daughter of Rt. Hon. William Saunders Sebright Lascelles and Lady Caroline Georgiana Howard.1,2 She married Lord Edward Cavendish, son of William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Blanche Georgiana Howard, on 3 August 1865 at St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, EnglandG.3,1 She died on 24 September 1920 at age 81.1
     Her married name became Cavendish. She held the office of Maid of Honour to HM Queen Victoria.2 She was Lady of the Bechamber to HRH Princess Christian.2

Children of Hon. Emma Elizabeth Lascelles and Lord Edward Cavendish

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1130. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S1996] Phil Wood, "re: Seckham Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 10 November 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Seckham Family."

Most Rev. Frederick Temple1

M, #9583, b. 30 November 1821, d. 22 December 1902
Last Edited=18 Mar 2018
Most Rev. Frederick Temple, 1900 2
     Most Rev. Frederick Temple was born on 30 November 1821 at Santa Maura, GreeceG.3 He was the son of Major Octavius Temple and Dorcas Carveth.3 He married Beatrice Blanche Lascelles, daughter of Rt. Hon. William Saunders Sebright Lascelles and Lady Caroline Georgiana Howard, on 24 August 1876.1 He died on 22 December 1902 at age 81.1
     He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)1 He held the office of Bishop of Exeter between 1869 and 1885.3 He held the office of Bishop of London between 1885 and 1896.3 He held the office of Archbishop of Canterbury between 1896 and 1902.1

Children of Most Rev. Frederick Temple and Beatrice Blanche Lascelles

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1785. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
  4. [S7992] William Davies, "re: Temple Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 12 May 2016. Hereinafter cited as "re: Temple Family."

Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire1

M, #9584, b. 31 May 1868, d. 6 May 1938
Last Edited=18 Jan 2013
Consanguinity Index=6.84%
Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire
as Governor-General of Canada 2
     Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire was born on 31 May 1868.1 He was the son of Lord Edward Cavendish and Hon. Emma Elizabeth Lascelles.1 He married Lady Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-FitzMaurice, daughter of Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne and Lady Maud Evelyn Hamilton, on 30 July 1892.5 He died on 6 May 1938 at age 69.1
     He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal Union) for West Derbyshire between 1891 and 1908.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Lancashire.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire.1 He held the office of Treasurer of the Household between 1900 and 1903.1 He held the office of Finance Secretary to the Treasury between 1903 and 1905.1 He gained the rank of Major in the Derbyshire Yeomanry.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1905.1 He succeeded as the 12th Earl of Devonshire [E., 1618] on 24 March 1908.1 He succeeded as the 9th Marquess of Hartington, co. Derby [E., 1694] on 24 March 1908.1 He succeeded as the 9th Duke of Devonshire [E., 1694] on 24 March 1908.1 He succeeded as the 4th Baron Cavendish of Keighley, co. York [U.K., 1831] on 24 March 1908.1 He succeeded as the 12th Baron Cavendish of Hardwick, co. Derby [E., 1605] on 24 March 1908.1 He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Burlington [U.K., 1831] on 24 March 1908.1 He held the office of Chancellor of the Univerrsity of Leeds in 1909.1 He held the office of Mayor of Eastbourne between 1909 and 1910.1 He held the office of High Steward of the University and Borough of Cambridge.1 He held the office of High Steward of Derby.1 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshir.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1911.1 He held the office of Mayor of Chesterfield between 1911 and 1912.1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1912.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in the Derbyshire Volunteer Regiment.1 He held the office of a Lord of the Admiralty between 1915 and 1916.1 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1916.1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.) in 1916.1 He held the office of Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada between 1916 and 1921.1 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 24th (Derby Yeomanry) Armoured Car Company, Royal Tank Regiment.1 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 5th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters.1 He held the office of Secretary of State for the Colonies between 1922 and 1924.1 He was appointed Knight of Justice, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (K.J.St.J.)1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.6
     

Children of Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-FitzMaurice

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1130. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  4. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  6. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), Cavendish, Victor Christian. Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Lady Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-FitzMaurice1

F, #9585, b. 27 August 1870, d. 2 April 1960
Last Edited=28 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.12%
Evelyn, Duchess of Devonshire 2
     Lady Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-FitzMaurice was born on 27 August 1870.1 She was the daughter of Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne and Lady Maud Evelyn Hamilton.1 She married Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, son of Lord Edward Cavendish and Hon. Emma Elizabeth Lascelles, on 30 July 1892.1 She died on 2 April 1960 at age 89.1
     Her married name became Cavendish. After her marriage, Lady Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-FitzMaurice was styled as Duchess of Devonshire on 24 March 1908. She held the office of Mistress of the Robes to HM Queen Mary between 1910 and 1953.1 She was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1937.1 She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Derbyshire.1 She was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Leeds University, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, EnglandG.1 She was appointed Dame of Justice, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.J.St.J.)1

Children of Lady Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-FitzMaurice and Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2240. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  3. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne1

M, #9586, b. 14 January 1845, d. 3 June 1927
Last Edited=1 Nov 2014
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne was born on 14 January 1845.1 He was the son of Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne and Hon. Emily Jane Mercer-Elphinstone-de Flahault, Lady Nairne.1 He married Lady Maud Evelyn Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn and Lady Louisa Jane Russell, on 8 November 1869 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, EnglandG.2 He died on 3 June 1927 at age 82 at Newtown Anner, County Tipperary, IrelandG.2 He was buried on 8 June 1927 at Christ Church, Derry Hill, Calne, Wiltshire, EnglandG.2
     He was styled as Earl Clanmaurice between 1845 and 1863.1 He was educated between 1858 and 1862 at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He was styled as Earl of Kerry between 1863 and 1866.2 He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He succeeded as the 5th Earl Wycombe of Chepping Wycombe [G.B., 1784] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Shelburne, co. Wexford [I., 1753] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, co. Somerset [G.B., 1784] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 5th Viscount Calne and Calston, co. Wilts [G.B., 1784] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 24th Baron of Kerry and Lixnaw [I., c. 1295] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 6th Lord Wycombe, Baron of Chepping Wycombe, co. Bucks [G.B., 1760] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 6th Viscount FitzMaurice [I., 1751] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 6th Baron Dunkeron [I., 1751] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Kerry [I., 1723] on 5 July 1866.1 He succeeded as the 6th Viscount Clanmaurice [I., 1723] on 5 July 1866.1 He held the office of Lord of the Treasury between 1868 and 1872.2 He held the office of Under-Secretary for War between 1872 and 1874.2 He was a Fellow between 1880 and 1883 at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.3 He held the office of Under-Secretary for India between April 1880 and July 1880.2 He held the office of Governor-General of Canada between 1883 and 1888.2 He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, in 1884 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.) on 28 January 1884.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Laws (D.C.L.) by Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, in 1888.1 He held the office of Viceroy of India between 1888 and 1893.2 He was appointed Knight Grand Commander, Order of the Indian Empire (G.C.I.E.) on 10 December 1888.2 He was appointed Knight Grand Commander, Order of the Star of India (G.C.S.I.) on 10 December 1888.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaG.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Leeds University, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, EnglandG.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.2 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 10 November 1894.2 He held the office of Secretary of State for War between 1895 and 1900.2 He succeeded as the 9th Lord Nairne [S., 1681] on 26 June 1895.2 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 4 July 1895.2 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire between 1896 and 1920.2 He held the office of Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs between 1900 and 1905.3 He was awarded the Royal Victorian Chain on 11 December 1905.2 He held the office of Minister without Portfolio between 1915 and 1916.2 He held the office of Chancellor of the Order of St. Michael and St. George between 1917 and 1920.2

Children of Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne and Lady Maud Evelyn Hamilton

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VII, page 441. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VII, page 442.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2239. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VII, page 443.

Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire1

M, #9587, b. 6 May 1895, d. 26 November 1950
Last Edited=9 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.36%
Edward Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire2
     Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire was born on 6 May 1895.4 He was the son of Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-FitzMaurice.1 He married Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil, daughter of James Edward Hubert Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury and Lady Cicely Alice Gore, on 21 April 1917.4 He died on 26 November 1950 at age 55.4
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.4 He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.4 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches twice.4 He was awarded the Chevalier, Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur.4 He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)4 He gained the rank of Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel in the Derbyshire Yeomanry.4 He held the office of Member of the British Delegation to the Peace Conference of Paris in 1919.4 He held the office of Mayor of Buxton between 1919 and 1920.4 He was Assistant Private Secretary to the 9th Duke of Devonshire in 1923, his father.4 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Unionist) for West Derbyshire between 1923 and 1938.4 He was Chairman of the Overseas Settlements Board.4 He held the office of High Steward of Cambridge University.4 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment (Territorial Army.)4 He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 24th (Derby Yeomanry) Armourered Caar Company, Royal Tank Regiment.4 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Derbyshire.4 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire.4 He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Dominion Affairs between 1936 and 1940.4 He held the office of Chancellor of Leeds University in 1938.4 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1938.4 He succeeded as the 13th Baron Cavendish of Hardwick [E., 1605] on 6 May 1938.4 He succeeded as the 13th Earl of Devonshire [E., 1618] on 6 May 1938.4 He succeeded as the 10th Duke of Devonshire [E., 1694] on 6 May 1938.4 He succeeded as the 10th Marquess of Hartington, co. Derby [E., 1694] on 6 May 1938.4 He succeeded as the 5th Baron Cavendish of Keighley, co. York [U.K., 1831] on 6 May 1938.4 He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Burlington [U.K., 1831] on 6 May 1938.4 He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary for India and Burma between 1940 and 1942.4 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1941.4 He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies between 1942 and 1945.4 He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)4

Children of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1130. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  3. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil1

F, #9588, b. 29 July 1895, d. 1988
Last Edited=7 May 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Mary, Duchess of Devonshire2
     Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil was born on 29 July 1895.3 She was the daughter of James Edward Hubert Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury and Lady Cicely Alice Gore.1,3 She married Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire, son of Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Evelyn Emily Mary Petty-FitzMaurice, on 21 April 1917.1 She died in 1988.1
     Her married name became Cavendish. After her marriage, Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil was styled as Duchess of Devonshire on 6 May 1938. She was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1946.1 She held the office of Mistress of the Robes to HM Queen Elizabeth II between 1953 and 1966.1 She was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Leeds University, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, EnglandG, in 1954.1 She was appointed Dame Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1955.1 She was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Exeter University, Exeter, Devon, EnglandG, in 1956.1 She held the office of Chancellor of Exeter University between 1956 and 1971.1

Children of Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil and Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1131. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

William John Robert Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington1

M, #9589, b. 10 December 1917, d. 10 September 1944
Last Edited=9 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.03%
William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington and Lady Elizabeth Cavendish2
     William John Robert Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington was born on 10 December 1917.1 He was the son of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil.1 He married Kathleen Kennedy, daughter of Joseph Patrick Kennedy and Rose Elizabeth FitzGerald, on 6 May 1944 at London, EnglandG.1 He died on 10 September 1944 at age 26 at BelgiumG, killed in action.1
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He was styled as Marquess of Hartington between 1938 and 1944.1 He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.1 He gained the rank of Major in the Coldstream Guards.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1131. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."

Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire1

M, #9590, b. 2 January 1920, d. 3 May 2004
Last Edited=9 Mar 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.03%
Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire2
     Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire was born on 2 January 1920.1 He was the son of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Alice Gascoyne-Cecil.1 He married Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford, daughter of David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale and Sydney Bowles, on 19 April 1941.1 He died on 3 May 2004 at age 84.4
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, in 1943 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1944.1 He gained the rank of Major in the Coldstream Guards.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He succeeded as the 6th Baron Cavendish of Keighley, co. York [U.K., 1831] on 26 November 1950.5 He succeeded as the 11th Duke of Devonshire [E., 1694] on 26 November 1950.1 He succeeded as the 14th Earl of Devonshire [E., 1618] on 26 November 1950.5 He succeeded as the 11th Marquess of Hartington, co. Derby [E., 1694] on 26 November 1950.5 He succeeded as the 14th Baron Cavendish of Hardwick, co. Derby [E., 1605] on 26 November 1950.5 He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Burlington [U.K., 1831] on 26 November 1950.5 He held the office of Mayor of Buxton between 1952 and 1954.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Derbyshire between 1953 and 1957.1 He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire between 1957 and 1987.1 He held the office of Under-Secretary for Commonwealth Relations between 1960 and 1962.1 He held the office of Minister of State, Commonwealth Relations Office between 1962 and 1964.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1964.1 He held the office of Chancellor of Manchester University in 1965.1 He wrote the book Park Top: A Romance of the Turf, published 1976.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law by Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, CanadaG.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Liverpool University, Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG, in 1981.1 He was appointed Knight, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (K.St.J.)1 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1996.1

Children of Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire and Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1126. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  3. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  4. [S204] Obituaries, The Economist, London, U.K., 21 May 2004. Hereinafter cited as The Economist.
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]