Frederick Cavendish

Frederick Cavendish may refer to:

  • Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish (1789–1873), British soldier, politician and courtier
  • Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish (1836–1882), English Liberal politician
  • Lord Frederick Cavendish (British Army officer) (1729–1803), British field marshal and Whig politician
  • Lord Richard Frederick Cavendish (1871–1946), British aristocrat, author, magistrate and a politician

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