William Hunter Cavendish

William Hunter Cavendish (c. 1735–1818) Baptized January 24,1734/35 Parish Church Doveridge Derbyshire England 2nd son of Sir Henry Cavendish, 1st Baronet and his wife Anne Pyne. Came to Virginia from Ireland about 1756/1760. He was an American politician. He represented Greenbrier County in the Virginia House of Delegates 1790–1799 and 1802–1803, where he was affiliated with the Federalist Party.