About Thomas Stanley
Lived 1530 – 1576 (aged 45–46). Thomas Stanley was a politician.
Sir Thomas Stanley (1532/33–1576), of Winwick, Lancashire and Tong, Shropshire, was an English politician.
He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Lancashire in April 1554, November 1554 and 1555.
His tomb is in St Bartholomew's Church at Tong.
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Who was Thomas Stanley?
English politician, died 1576
When was Thomas Stanley born?
Thomas Stanley was born in 1530.
When did Thomas Stanley die?
Thomas Stanley died in 1576.
What was Thomas Stanley's occupation?
Thomas Stanley was a politician.
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· DBpedia: Thomas Stanley (Lancashire MP, died 1576)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Stanley. https://biography.guide/thomas-stanley-politician/
MLA: "Thomas Stanley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/thomas-stanley-politician/.
Chicago: "Thomas Stanley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/thomas-stanley-politician/.
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