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Rachel Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire


The Duchess of Devonshire
Portrait by Godfrey Kneller, c. 1692, in the National Trust collection at Hardwick Hall[1]
Born1674 (1674)
Died1725 (aged 50–51)
Spouse(s)
(m. 1688)
Issue10, including William, James and Charles
FatherWilliam Russell
MotherRachel Wriothesley

Rachel Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (née Russell; 1674–1725) was a British noblewoman and the wife of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire.

  1. ^ "Rachel Russell, Duchess of Devonshire (1674 – 1725) 1129135". National Trust Collections. Retrieved 13 August 2023.

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