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    Henry Cavendish

    English soldier and traveller

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  1. Henry Cavendish was born in Dec 1550, the eldest son of the politician and courtier Sir William Cavendish and Lady Bess of Hardwick. His father died on 25 October 1557, when the young Henry was only 6 years old. [1]

  2. Sir Henry Hardwick Cavendish (1550 – 1616) was the eldest son of the Tudor courtier William Cavendish, and Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (c. 1527–1608), known as "Bess of Hardwick". He served in the Netherlands as a captain in 1578, and was the MP for Derbyshire five times, but did not participate greatly in politics.

  3. Politics. Cavendish entered politics in his early twenties, becoming the Member of Parliament for the County of Derbyshire for over 20 years, returned to office five times in five successive elections, in 1572, 1584, 1586, 1589 and 1593.

  4. Cavendish, Sir Henry (1732–1804), politician and parliamentary reporter, was born 29 September 1732, eldest of six children of Henry Cavendish (qv) of Doveridge Hall, Derbyshire, teller of the Irish exchequer (1755–76) and MP, and Anne Cavendish (née Pyne) of Waterpark, Co. Cork, granddaughter of Sir Richard Pyne, lord chief justice of ...

  5. Politics. Cavendish entered politics in his early twenties, becoming the Member of Parliament for the County of Derbyshire for over 20 years, returned to office five times in five successive elections, in 1572, 1584, 1586, 1589 and 1593.

  6. Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Baronet Personal Computer was an Anglo-Irish politician noted for his extensive recording of parliamentary debates in the late 1760s and early 1770s.

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  8. Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Baronet PC (29 September 1732 – 3 August 1804) was an Anglo-Irish politician noted for his extensive recording of parliamentary debates in the late 1760s and early 1770s.

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