NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cavendish, Henry, 1731-1810 DNB: Cavendish, Henry (1731–1810), natural philosopher LBT ID: HeCaven1810 VIAF ID: 67259523 LOC ID: n86866622 | B/BAP: 1731-10-10 DIED: 1810-02-24 |
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Grandson of the second duke of Devonshire; he was educated at Cambridge and devoted
himself to natural philosophy. | |