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Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.
second wife of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire
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About Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Elizabeth Christiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire was an English aristocrat and letter writer. She is best known as Lady Elizabeth Foster, the close friend of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. Elizabeth supplanted the Duchess, gaining the affections of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire and later marrying him. Several of her letters are preserved.
Everything about Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire →- Occupation
- writer, aristocrat, editor
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- May 13, 1758
- Died
- March 30, 1824