William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (bapt. 1 June 1720 - 2 October 1764) was a British Whig statesman who was Prime Minister of Great Britain for a short period of time.
His Grace The Duke of Devonshire | |
---|---|
Prime Minister of Great Britain | |
In office 16 November 1756 – 25 June 1757 | |
Preceded by | The Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne |
Succeeded by | The Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne |
Personal details | |
Born | baptised 1 June 1720 |
Died | 2 October 1764 Spa, Belgium | (aged 44)
Political party | n/a (Whig) |
Titles from birth to death
- Lord Cavendish of Hardwick (1720-1729)
- Marquess of Hartington (1729-1741)
- Marquess of Hartington, MP (1741-1751)
- The Rt. Hon. Marquess of Hartington (1751-1755)
- His Grace The Duke of Devonshire, PC (1755-1756)
- His Grace The Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (1756-1764)
🔥 Top keywords: Main PageSpecial:Search0Slash (punctuation)BlackSpecial:RecentChanges4 (number)DavidSOLID (object-oriented design)Wikipedia:AboutFile:Sexual intercourse with internal ejaculation.webmHelp:ContentsHelp:IntroductionLisa Sparxxx2023 UEFA Champions League FinalColour24-hour clockAdolf Hitler UunonaBismillahir Rahmanir Raheem6 (number)T. N. SeshanFile:ASCII-Table-wide.svg20 (number)Poor Things (movie)United StatesCristiano RonaldoList of people who have walked on the MoonAli Malikov50 (number)17 (number)The Valley (2024 TV series)GrassList of mathematical symbolsList of U.S. states and territories by time zone8 (number)List of countries by areaWikipedia:Simple talkList of largest Hindu templesRama