Individual Details
George Augustus Henry Cavendish
(31 Mar 1754 - 4 May 1834)
}
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 - 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 - 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 - 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 - 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793-10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 - 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
}
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 - 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 - 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 - 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 - 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793-10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 - 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
}
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 - 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 - 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 - 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 - 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793-10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 - 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
}
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 – 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 – 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 – 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 – 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793–10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 – 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
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== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 – 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 – 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 – 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 – 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793–10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 – 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 - 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 - 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 - 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 - 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793-10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 - 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
}
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 - 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 - 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 - 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 - 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793-10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 - 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
}
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 - 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 - 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 - 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 - 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793-10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 - 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
}
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 – 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 – 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 – 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 – 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793–10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 – 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
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}
== Biography ==Cavendish was the third son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and the former Lady Charlotte Boyle, daughter of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington of the first creation, whose title had become extinct on his death in 1753.
Born in 1754, Cavendish sat as Member of Parliament for Knaresborough from 1775 to 1780, for Derby from 1780 to 1797 and for Derbyshire from 1797 to 1831. On 10 September 1831 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Cavendish of Keighley, in the County of York, and Earl of Burlington, a revival of the title held by his maternal grandfather.
Lord Burlington married Lady Elizabeth Compton, daughter of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, on 27 February 1782 in London. They had at least eleven children of whom six children survived to adulthood:
: 1) '''William Cavendish''' (10 January 1783 – 17 January 1812): 2) '''George Henry Compton Cavendish''' (14 October 1784 – 22 January 1809): 3) '''Elizabeth Dorothy Cavendish''' (12 June 1786 - 17 September 1786): 4) '''Lady Anne Cavendish''' (11 November 1787 – 17 May 1871), married Lord Charles FitzRoy, second son of the 4th Duke of Grafton: 5) '''Gen. Hon. Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (5 November 1789 – 5 April 1873), married Sarah Fawkener, Frances Susan Lambton and Susanna Emma Byerlie
: 6) '''Elizabeth Cavendish''' (13 March 1792 - 26 May 1794): 7) '''The Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish''' (28 August 1793–10 November 1863), created Baron Chesham, married Lady Catherine Gordon, daughter of the 9th Marquess of Huntly
: 8) '''Mary Louisa Cavendish''' (6 March 1795 - 7 June 1795)
: 9) '''Lady Caroline Cavendish''' (5 April 1797 – 9 January 1867): 10) '''Frederick Compton Cavendish''' (28 October 1801 - 27 January 1802)
: 11) '''Charlotte Cavendish''' (23 April 1803 - 1 July 1803)
He built the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Arcade Burlington Arcade] in London, which opened in 1819.
Lord George Augustus Henry Cavendish passed on 4 May, 1834
== Sources ==
* [[Felch-7 | Robin Craig]]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cavendish,_1st_Earl_of_Burlington Wikipedia - self published sources only for this page.]* [http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1129261 Painting of a young George Cavendish]* [http://lordbyron.cath.lib.vt.edu/persRec.php?&selectPerson=LdBurli1 Lord Byron and his Times - George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington]* [http://www.thepeerage.com/e623.htm Exhibit for William Cavendish with mention of his Grandfather, George Augustus Henry Cavendish]
Events
| Birth | 31 Mar 1754 | England | |||
| Marriage | 27 Feb 1782 | Elizabeth Compton | |||
| Death | 4 May 1834 | England | |||
| Death | 9 May 1834 | England | |||
| Alt name | Lord George "1st Earl of Burlington, Baron Cavendish of Keighley" Cavendish | ||||
| Title (Nobility) | Lord | ||||
| Reference No | 3275292 | ||||
| Reference No | 3324648 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Compton (1760 - 1835) |
| Child | William Cavendish (1783 - 1812) |
| Father | William "4th Duke of Devonshire, Marquis of Hartington" Cavendish KG (1720 - 1764) |
| Mother | Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle (1731 - 1754) |
| Sibling | Dorothy Cavendish (1750 - 1794) |