Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Cavendish, William, Marquis of Hartington

by Joseph Foster

Cavendish, William, Marquis of Hartington, s. William, Duke of Devonshire. New Coll., matric. 30 May, 1715, age 16; created M.A. 6 July, 1717, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, K.G., lord lieutenant Ireland 1737-44, a lord justice in 1745, died 5 Dec., 1755. See Foster's Peerage.