About Edward Stanley
Lived 1790 – 1863 (aged 72–73). Edward Stanley was a British politician and land owner.
Edward Stanley (1790 – 19 August 1863) was a British Conservative and Tory politician.
Stanley was elected Tory Member of Parliament for West Cumberland at the 1832 general election and, becoming a Conservative in 1834, held the seat until 1852 when he did not seek re-election.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edward Stanley?
politician; (1790-1863)
When was Edward Stanley born?
Edward Stanley was born in 1790.
When did Edward Stanley die?
Edward Stanley died on 19 August 1863.
What was Edward Stanley's occupation?
Edward Stanley was a politician and land owner.
What nationality was Edward Stanley?
Edward Stanley was British.
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