William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire

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The Duke of Devonshire
Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) - William Cavendish (1640-1707), 1st Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC - 1129210 - National Trust.jpg
Portrait by Godfrey Kneller
Lord Steward of the Household
In office
1689–1707
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Derbyshire
1661–1684
With: John Frescheville 1661–1665
John Milward 1665–1670
William Sacheverell 1670–1684
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Lord Steward
1689–1707
Succeeded by
Honorary titles
Preceded by Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire
1689–1707
Succeeded by
Preceded by Custos Rotulorum of Derbyshire
1689–1707
Preceded by Lord Lieutenant of Somerset
1690–1691
Served alongside: The Marquess of Carmarthen
The Earl of Dorset
Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
The Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull
Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire
1692–1694
Succeeded by
Legal offices
Preceded by Justice in Eyre
north of the Trent

1690–1707
Succeeded by
Peerage of England
New creation Duke of Devonshire
1694–1707
Succeeded by
Preceded by Earl of Devonshire
1684–1707