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The Stanley family (or Audley-Stanley family) is an English family with many notable members, ... Sir John Stanley died 1437, Lord and titular King of Mann from 1414.
After the unexpected death of Edward IV in 1483 and the accession of his twelve-year-old son Edward V, Stanley was among those who sought to maintain a balance of power between the young king's uncle, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who was now Lord Protector, and his maternal family, the Woodvilles. (Stanley's own son and heir, George Stanley ...
6.6 Family tree of the earls of Derby (third creation) 7 See also. 8 Notes. ... In 1456 he was summoned to the House of Lords as Lord Stanley. His eldest son Thomas ...
When the 1st Baron died in 1850, he was succeeded as 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley and 8th Baronet of Alderley Hall by his son Edward, who was a prominent Liberal politician and notably served as President of the Board of Trade, Postmaster General and had in 1848 been created Baron Eddisbury, of Winnington in the County Palatine of Chester, in his own right.
Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby (1559 – 16 April 1594), was an English nobleman and politician. He was the son of Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby , and Lady Margaret Clifford . Ferdinando had a place in the line of succession to Elizabeth I according to the will of Henry VIII , after his mother, whom he predeceased.
4 Family tree. 5 See also. 6 Notes. 7 References. ... (1875–1931) (known as Lord Stanley [2]) Edward John Stanley, 6th Baron Stanley of Alderley, 5th Baron ...
Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby (15 January 1841 – 14 June 1908), known as Hon. Frederick Stanley until 1886 and Lord Stanley of Preston between 1886–93, was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as Colonial Secretary from 1885 to 1886 and Governor General of Canada from 1888 to 1893.
Stanley was born at Alderley Park, Cheshire, the son of Sir John Thomas Stanley FRSE (1735–1827), 6th Baronet. and Margaret Owen, heiress of the Penrhos estate on Anglesey. [ 1 ] This branch of the Stanley family descended from the Hon. Sir John Stanley, third son of Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley (whose eldest son Thomas was created Earl ...