About Robert Stanley
Lived 1847 – 1918 (aged 70–71). Robert Stanley was an Australian politician.
Robert Stanley (c. 184723 August 1918) was an Australian politician representing the electoral districts of Horsham and Lowan in the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Commonwealth Liberal Party.
Biography
Stanley arrived in Australia c. 1867.
Stanley was married to Mary Jane Stanley (nee Strudwick) and fathered 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died in the Melbourne suburb of Northcote and was interred at Heidelberg Cemetery.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Stanley?
Australian politician
When was Robert Stanley born?
Robert Stanley was born in 1847 in Tipperary.
When did Robert Stanley die?
Robert Stanley died on 23 August 1918 in Northcote.
What was Robert Stanley's occupation?
Robert Stanley was a politician.
What nationality was Robert Stanley?
Robert Stanley was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Stanley (Australian politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Stanley. https://biography.guide/robert-stanley-politician-1847/
MLA: "Robert Stanley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-stanley-politician-1847/.
Chicago: "Robert Stanley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-stanley-politician-1847/.
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