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George Augustus Henry Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington of the second creation (31 March 1754 –4 May 1834], known as Lord George Cavendish before 1831, was the third son of the 4th Duke of Devonshire and Lady Charlotte Boyle, 6th Baroness Clifford, a daughter of the 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation. Jump to: navigation, search Earl of Burlington is a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom. ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (c. ... Jump to: navigation, search Baron Clifford is a barony in the peerage of England. ... Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork (April 25, 1694 – 1753) , born in Yorkshire, was a descendant of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork. ...


In 1831 he was created Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and 1st Earl of Burlington of the second creation, his maternal grandfather having been the last to hold the earldom of Burlington of the first creation. 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...


He married Lady Elizabeth Compton, a daughter of the 7th Earl of Northampton, and had six children:

  • William Cavendish, Lord Cavendish of Keighley (1783-1812) — married The Hon. Louisa O'Callaghan, daughter of the 1st Baron Lismore (predeceased his father, the Earldom passing to his son William Cavendish, Lord Cavendish of Keighley, later 7th Duke of Devonshire)
  • The Hon. George Henry Compton Cavendish (1784-1809)
  • The Lady Anne Cavendish (1787-1871) — married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton
  • General The Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish (1789-1873) — married Sarah Fawkener and Frances Howard
  • The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish (1793-1863) — created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
  • The Lady Caroline Cavendish (1834-1867)


Jump to: navigation, search The Most Noble William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire & 2nd Earl of Burlington [of the 2nd creation] (April 27, 1808—December 21, 1891), was the great-grandson of the 4th duke and grandson of the 1st Earl of Burlington, whom he succeeded in that title in... George Cavendish (1500–c. ... Jump to: navigation, search George Henry FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton (January 14, 1760–September 28, 1844) was the son of Augustus Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton. ... Henry Cavendish (October 10, 1731 - February 24, 1810) was a British scientist. ... Jump to: navigation, search Sir George Gordon, 9th Marquess of Huntly and 5th Earl of Aboyne KT (28 June 1761–17 June 1853) was the son of Charles Gordon, 4th Earl of Aboyne. ...

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New Creation
Earl of Burlington (2nd creation) Succeeded by:
Spencer Cavendish

Jump to: navigation, search Earl of Burlington is a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Most Noble William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire & 2nd Earl of Burlington [of the 2nd creation] (April 27, 1808—December 21, 1891), was the great-grandson of the 4th duke and grandson of the 1st Earl of Burlington, whom he succeeded in that title in...

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Jump to: navigation, search Earl of Burlington is a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Dukes of Devonshire are members of the aristocratic Cavendish family in the United Kingdom. ... Jump to: navigation, search Baron Clifford is a barony in the peerage of England. ...

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thePeerage.com - Sir Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of the County of Cork and others (1373 words)
     George Henry Compton Cavendish was born on 14 October 1784.
Henry Frederick Compton-Cavendish was born on 5 November 1789.
She was the daughter of George Augustus Henry Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington and Lady Elizabeth Compton.
Royal Family of Europe - pafg141 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (1393 words)
Elizabeth Cavendish BENTINCK was born on 27 Jun 1735 in Of Portland, Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England.
Edward Charles Cavendish BENTINCK was born on 3 Mar 1744 in Of Portland, Welbeck Abbey, Nottsinghamshire, Eng..
George Augustus Henry CAVENDISH was born on 21 Mar 1754 in Hardwick, Drbysh, Engl.
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