NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Burlington, George Augustus Henry Cavendish, Earl of, 1754-1834 NRA: Cavendish George Augustus Henry (1754-1834) 1st Earl of Burlington LBT ID: LdBurli1 VIAF ID: 91095680 LOC ID: nb2009017414 | B/BAP: 1754-03-21 DIED: 1834-05-04 |
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The son of William Cavendish, fourth Duke of Devonshire; he was a Whig MP for
Knaresborough (1775-80), Derby borough (1780-97), and Derbyshire (1797-1831); he was raised
to the peerage in 1831. | |