Prime Factors - Ranking UK Prime Ministers

5 - William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire


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William Cavendish never wanted to be Prime Minister. But in 1756, Britain was in crisis: France was winning the Seven Years' War, the Newcastle government had collapsed, and George II was in a panic. He needed someone to hold the country steady until a more permanent government could be formed. That man was William Cavendish.

Recorded at the Pointe Hotel in Cavendish, Vermont.

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