William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington

William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington was a British photographer and aristocrat (born 1969). He was born at Tooting.

Also recorded as Bill Burlington; Bill Cavendish; William Burlington.

William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington in brief

Born
1969
Known for
photographer and aristocrat
Place of birth
Tooting
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Bill Burlington, Bill Cavendish and William Burlington. His recorded languages were English and British English.

He was the child of Peregrine Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire and Amanda Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. He married Laura Cavendish, Countess of Burlington. 3 children are recorded: Lady Maud Cavendish, James Cavendish, Lord Cavendish and Lady Elinor Cavendish.

Identity

What the record establishes about William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington.

William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington is recorded with the occupation photographer. William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington is recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom. Cardiovascular physiology in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / [Jerome Joseph Bylebyl]. is dated [1976] and held by Wellcome Collection. [William Cavendish, 2nd earl of Burlington correspondence]. is dated 2008- and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 92 objects associated with this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington may be traced in institutional catalogues.

William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q8006647.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1976 to 2008.

[William Cavendish, 2nd earl of Burlington correspondence]., dated 2008-, held by Wellcome Collection. Cardiovascular physiology in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / [Jerome Joseph Bylebyl]., dated [1976], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 92 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Burlington, Earl of, (William Cavendish) (born 6 June 1969), Who's Who, 2007. Cavendish, William, seventh Duke of Devonshire, seventh Marquis of Hartington, tenth Earl of Devonshire, and second Earl of Burlington (1808–1891), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. William Cavendish, 2nd earl of Burlington [cavenwilli025136], Electronic Enlightenment Biographical Dictionary, 2025. William Cavendish, 2nd earl of Burlington to Reverend William Venables Vernon Harcourt, Sunday, 3 September 1837 [baascoRH0010252a1c], Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence, 2025.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1969William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington born at Tooting.
  2. 1969William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington was born on 1 January 1969.
  3. 1976Cardiovascular physiology in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / [Jerome Joseph Bylebyl]. is dated [1976] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1976Cardiovascular physiology in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / [Jerome Joseph Bylebyl]. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 2008[William Cavendish, 2nd earl of Burlington correspondence]. is dated 2008- and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 2008[William Cavendish, 2nd earl of Burlington correspondence]. (Wellcome Collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Burlington, Earl of, (William Cavendish) (born 6 June 1969), Who's Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Cavendish, William, seventh Duke of Devonshire, seventh Marquis of Hartington, tenth Earl of Devonshire, and second Earl of Burlington (1808–1891), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    William Cavendish, 2nd earl of Burlington [cavenwilli025136], Electronic Enlightenment Biographical Dictionary, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  4. 4.

    William Cavendish, 2nd earl of Burlington to Reverend William Venables Vernon Harcourt, Sunday, 3 September 1837 [baascoRH0010252a1c], Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 92 works naming William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q8006647: William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  7. 7.

    “William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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