CAVENDISH, SPENCER COMPTON

CAVENDISH, SPENCER COMPTON
   ninth Duke of Devonshire, for long known in public life as Marquis of Hartington; also educated at Trinity College, and a leader of the Liberal party; served under Gladstone till he adopted Home Rule for Ireland, but joined Lord Salisbury in the interest of Union, and one of the leaders of what is called the Liberal-Unionist party; b. 1833.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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