Show PEER OF ENGLAND ENAND I IDIES DIES IN FRANCE FRANGE Duke of Devonshire Succumbs After Attack of Heart Disease WAS A LEADER IN POLITICS Known as as- One of Richest Men in British Empire Empire- Leaves Leaves No Children Cannes France March farch 24 Spencer Spencer Compton Cavendish eighth duke of ot Devonshire an and one of oC the most powerful powerful pow pow- erful figure s In British politics polities during the last Jast forty years cars died here today In the Hotel Continental of ot heart fall fail 1 ure The duke had been ailing ailing- since early last summer when he suffered an attack of oC heart failure during a visit to Windsor sor Afterwards s. s he was ordered to Egypt by his physicians but finding that the Egyptian climate afforded little HUle relief he came to this rc report ort In the beginning of the winter and had remained ever since l POSSESSED VAST VAS E Duke of or Devonshire Was ns for Years rs Prominent In Politics The duke was 75 76 years ars old and was one of the richest men In England He owned acres and valuable I mines In England Amon Among his countr country coun coun- I try tr eats meats were s and Gart- Gart wood which arc among the show showplaces II places of or England There and In inI I Devonshire Dc house In London are magnificent magnificent mag mag- picture galleries Tho Tue duke luke was a political Jea leader er In England for tor almost a n generation under the title of oC Marquis of Hartington which he bore b by courtesy There Is at present no Marquis of oC Hartington 1 as the duke duko was childless His Ills heir 5 Victor V. W C. C Cavendish liberal union I ic c representative of the west vest division of or ortho J tho the Derbyshire In the house committee n is Is the 6 eldest son on of his second brother His eldest brother Lord Frederick Cavendish CayU Cay Cay- U I was one of tho the victims of the Phoenix park Dublin murders In inI I He left no no child 1 fl Held Several Sc U I The duke married i in 1392 1892 a o. year ear U I after his accession to the dukedom om the x I v wowed ow d D Duchess of or Manchester ith U I wh 1 he had n a u. lifelong friendship lp s 3 still c. aU S t h U. U 5 Um U t i c f S. S g. g tJ I lr S c t t n. n LI 1 o t t Jj f. f 10 rector tI or state for or w r arid arit vr Ut and of Glas- Glas en ur of t the off Cambridge uj university TI The dUkes dUke's J years later ter years less lees s were spent spert actively ly tic He t bU busied j with th i himself matters much of ot organization enl cal of ot education ah 1 I const re-const re of particularly with the time London the the- university or of |