Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

Noble person

1759 – 1824

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Who was Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire?

Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, is best known as an early woman novelist, and as the close friend of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. Elizabeth supplanted the Duchess, gaining the Duke's affections and later marrying him.

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Born
May 13, 1759
Londonderry
Also known as
  • Lady Elizabeth Foster
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Mar 30, 1824
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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