Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

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British aristocrat fashion icon political hostess socialite writer

Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire was an influential 18th-century British aristocrat, socialite, and political hostess known for her beauty, charisma, and involvement in Whig politics.

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Label Occurrences
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire canonical 15
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (book) 1
Lady Georgiana Cavendish 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British aristocrat ⓘ
fashion icon ⓘ
political hostess ⓘ
socialite ⓘ
writer ⓘ
associatedWith Charles James Fox ⓘ
Lady Elizabeth Foster ⓘ
George IV of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Prince of Wales (later George IV)
birthDate 1757-06-07 ⓘ
birthName Georgiana Spencer ⓘ
birthPlace Althorp ⓘ
surface form: Althorp, Northamptonshire, England
burialPlace Derby Cathedral ⓘ
surface form: All Saints Church, Derby
causeOfDeath liver disease ⓘ
child Lady Georgiana Cavendish ⓘ
Lady Harriet Cavendish ⓘ
William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
deathDate 1806-03-30 ⓘ
deathPlace Devonshire House, London ⓘ
surface form: Devonshire House, London, England
era 18th century ⓘ
Georgian era ⓘ
familyName Spencer ⓘ
father John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer ⓘ
fullName Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire self-link ⓘ
genre epistolary novel ⓘ
fiction ⓘ
givenName Georgiana ⓘ
heritage English ⓘ
household Devonshire House, London ⓘ
surface form: Devonshire House
influenced British political campaigning by women ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Cavendish family ⓘ
Spencer family ⓘ
mother Georgiana Spencer ⓘ
surface form: Georgiana Spencer, Countess Spencer
nobleTitle Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
notableFor beauty and charisma ⓘ
fashion leadership in Georgian society ⓘ
hosting political salons ⓘ
influence in Whig politics ⓘ
public campaigning in elections ⓘ
notableWork Emma; or, The Unfortunate Attachment ⓘ
The Sylph ⓘ
politicalAlignment British Whig Party ⓘ
surface form: Whig
portrayedBy Keira Knightley ⓘ
portrayedIn The Duchess ⓘ
surface form: The Duchess (2008 film)
residence Chatsworth House ⓘ
surface form: Chatsworth House, Derbyshire

Devonshire House, London ⓘ
sibling George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer ⓘ
Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough ⓘ
surface form: Lady Henrietta Frances Spencer
socialRole leader of London high society ⓘ
spouse William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire ⓘ

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Keira Knightley → characterPortrayed → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
House of Cavendish → notableMember → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
Lady Dorothy Cavendish → relative → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire → spouse → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire → child → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lady Georgiana Cavendish
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire → associatedWith → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
The Duchess → basedOn → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (book)
The Duchess → mainCharacter → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
The Duchess → portrays → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire → fullName → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire self-link ⓘ
William Cavendish → spouse → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
subject surface form: William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire
Caroline Ponsonby → relative → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough → sibling → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire → mother → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
The Duchess (2008 film) score → associatedWithCharacter → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
Lady Georgiana Caroline Carteret → child → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ
Lady Georgiana Caroline Carteret → notableRelative → Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ⓘ