Cavendish family

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aristocratic family noble family

The Cavendish family is a prominent British aristocratic lineage historically associated with the Dukes of Devonshire and influential roles in British politics, society, and culture.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Cavendish-Bentinck family 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aristocratic family ⓘ
noble family ⓘ
associatedWithEstate Chatsworth House ⓘ
surface form: Chatsworth Estate
associatedWithHouse House of Cavendish ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
hasFamilyName Cavendish ⓘ
hasMotto Cavendo tutus ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfProminence 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
Early Modern period ⓘ
surface form: Early modern period
knownFor landownership ⓘ
patronage of architecture ⓘ
patronage of the arts ⓘ
political influence ⓘ
languageOfFamilyName English ⓘ
nobleTitleAssociatedWith Baron Cavendish of Hardwick ⓘ
Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
surface form: Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Earl of Burlington ⓘ
surface form: Earl of Devonshire

William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington ⓘ
surface form: Marquess of Hartington
notableMember Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
Edward Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
Henry Cavendish ⓘ
Lady Dorothy Cavendish ⓘ
Lord Frederick Cavendish ⓘ
Lord George Cavendish ⓘ
Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne ⓘ
Peregrine Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire ⓘ
surface form: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire

William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire ⓘ
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
notableSeat Bolsover Castle ⓘ
Chatsworth House ⓘ
Hardwick Hall ⓘ
originOfName Cavendish, Suffolk ⓘ
politicalInfluence Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ
Whig Party ⓘ
regionAssociatedWith Derbyshire ⓘ
Nottinghamshire ⓘ
Yorkshire ⓘ
socialClass British aristocracy ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hardwick Hall → associatedWith → Cavendish family ⓘ
House of Cavendish → associatedWithDynasty → Cavendish family ⓘ
Dukedom of Devonshire → coatOfArmsBearer → Cavendish family ⓘ
Thomas Hobbes → employer → Cavendish family ⓘ
Cavendish → memberOf → Cavendish family ⓘ
subject surface form: Henry Cavendish
Cavendish → memberOf → Cavendish family ⓘ
subject surface form: Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Cavendish → memberOf → Cavendish family ⓘ
subject surface form: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire
Cavendish → memberOf → Cavendish family ⓘ
subject surface form: William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
Kick → memberOfFamily → Cavendish family ⓘ
subject surface form: Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish
Duke of Portland → nobleFamily → Cavendish family ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cavendish-Bentinck family
Dukedom of Devonshire → nobleFamily → Cavendish family ⓘ
Earl of Burlington → nobleFamily → Cavendish family ⓘ
Henry Cavendish → nobleFamily → Cavendish family ⓘ
Cavendish → notableFamily → Cavendish family ⓘ
subject surface form: Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington
Chatsworth House → ownedBy → Cavendish family ⓘ
Chatsworth House park → ownedBy → Cavendish family ⓘ
Bolsover Castle → rebuiltFor → Cavendish family ⓘ
Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish → spouseFamily → Cavendish family ⓘ