Cavendish

Cavendish may refer to:

  • Cavendish (crater ), named after Henry Cavendish
  • Cavendish ( banana), a banana variety
  • Cavendish ( family), a British noble family
  • A tie knot, tie knot see # Cavendish node

Cavendish is the surname of the following persons:

  • Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire ( 1920-2004 ), British politician
  • Anne Cavendish - Bentinck (1916-2008), British nobleman and landowner
  • Cecilia Nina Cavendish - Bentinck (1862-1938), British aristocrat and the grandmother and godmother of today's Queen Elizabeth II
  • Charles Cavendish (1591-1654), British mathematician, MP and patron of science
  • Evelyn Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1870-1960), British chatelaine
  • Frederick Cavendish (1836-1882), British politician
  • George Cavendish Bentinck - (1802-1848), British statesman
  • Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806), British nobleman
  • Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster ( b. 1951 ), British nobleman
  • Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), British scientist
  • Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness ( born 1941 ), conservative British politician and landowner
  • Kathleen Cavendish (1920-1948), sister of John F. Kennedy
  • Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673), English writer
  • Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1895-1988), British chatelaine
  • Mark Cavendish ( born 1985 ), British cyclist
  • Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire ( 1833-1908 ), British politician
  • Thomas Cavendish (1555-1592), English navigator and explorer
  • Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire ( 1868-1938 ), British politician
  • William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle ( 1592-1676 ), British general and politician
  • William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire († 1626 )
  • William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire ( 1591-1628 )
  • William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire ( 1617-1684 )
  • William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire ( 1640-1707 )
  • William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire ( 1673-1729 )
  • William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire ( 1698-1755 )
  • William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire ( 1720-1764 ), British politician
  • William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire ( 1748-1811 ), British nobleman
  • William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire ( 1790-1858 )
  • William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire ( 1808-1891 )
  • William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (1917-1944), British nobleman
  • William Cavendish - Bentinck (1774-1839), British general and statesman
  • William Cavendish - Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland ( 1857-1943 ), British politician
  • William Cavendish - Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland ( 1893-1977 ), British politician ( Conservative Party )
  • William Cavendish -Scott - Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland ( 1800-1879 ), British aristocrat
  • William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland ( 1738-1809 ), British politician
  • Winifred Cavendish - Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (1863-1954), British noblewoman and maid of honor ( Mistress of the Robes ) of the Dowager Queen Alexandra

Cavendish is the name of several places:

  • Cavendish (Vermont ) in Vermont, United States
  • Cavendish (Prince Edward Iceland ) in Canada
  • Cavendish (New Zealand) in New Zealand
  • Cavendish (South Africa), part of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Disambiguation
Cavendish (crater) Cavendish banana subgroup Lady Anne Cavendish-Bentinck Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne Lord Frederick Cavendish Lord George Bentinck Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland
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