The Duchess of Devonshire | |
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,_later_Duchess_of_Devonshire.jpg) Photographic portrait, 1884 | |
| Mistress of the Robes | |
| In office 24 February 1858 – 11 June 1859 | |
| Preceded by | The Duchess of Sutherland |
| Succeeded by | The Duchess of Sutherland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Countess Luise Friederike Auguste von Alten 15 June 1832 Hanover, Kingdom of Hanover |
| Died | 15 July 1911 (aged 79) Esher Park, Surrey, England |
| Resting place | Edensor, Derbyshire, England |
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| Parent(s) | Karl Franz Viktor, Count von Alten Hermine von Schminke |
Louisa Frederica Augusta Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, formerly Louisa Montagu, Duchess of Manchester (born Countess Luise Friederike Auguste von Alten; 15 June[1] 1832 – 15 July 1911), was a German-born British aristocrat sometimes referred to as the "Double Duchess" due to her marriages, firstly to the 7th Duke of Manchester and then to the 8th Duke of Devonshire.[2][3]
- ^ Sometimes appears January.
- ^ "The Cavendish Story: The Double Duchess". www.chatsworthblog.org. Archived from the original on 15 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ Vane 2004, p. 197.