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  Earls of Derby
Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby (September 11, 1689 - February 22, 1776 was a member of the "Stanleys of Bickerstaffe[?]", descended from the brother of the 2nd Earl, and he succeeded to the Earldom in 1736.
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (1865-1948) was married to Alice Montagu.
Edward Richard William Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby (October 10, 1962 -) was the son of Hugh Stanley, the younger brother of the 18th Earl.
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 Derby, Earl of - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Derby, Earl of   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Notable members include Edward (George Geoffrey Smith) Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, and Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby.
Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl (1508–1572), was a commissioner at the trial of Lady Jane Grey and a privy councillor under three sovereigns.
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl (1826–1893), eldest son of the 14th Earl, was foreign undersecretary in 1852 and colonial secretary in 1858.
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 The Ultimate Earl of Derby Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
Several successive generations of the Stanley Earls, along with other members of the family, have been extremely prominent Conservative politicials and at least one historian has suggested that this family rivals the Cecils (Marquesses of Salisbury) as the single most important family in the party's history.
Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby (1689-1776) was descended from the brother of the 2nd Earl, and he succeeded to the earldom in 1736.
He was succeeded by Edward Richard William Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby (born October 10, 1962) the son of Hugh Henry Montagu Stanley (1926-1971), the younger brother of the 18th Earl.
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 Stanley Edward Henry 15th Earl of Derby - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Stanley, Edward Henry, 15th Earl of Derby, full name Edward Henry Stanley (1826-1893), English politician, eldest son of...
Stanley then led a small faction of moderate reformers who sought to form a third political party, between the Whigs and the Tories.
Stanley, Edward George Geoffrey Smith, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869), British prime minister (1852, 1858-1859, 1866-1868) and statesman, who led...
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 thePeerage.com - Angela Milles-Lade and others
She married Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, son of Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby and Lady Constance Villiers, on 5 January 1889.
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Oliver Frederick George Stanley, son of Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby and Lady Alice Maude Olivia Montagu, on 4 November 1920.
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 Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (4 April 1865–4 February 1948) was an English politician around the turn of the 20th century.
He was the son of the 16th Earl of Derby.
Two of them, Edward and Oliver, achieved the rare distinction of sitting in the same Cabinet between May and October 1938 until Edward's death.
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 Stanley Baldwin - meaning of word
Hereditary peer } Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (August 3, 1867 - December 14, 1947) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on three separate occasions.
The choice formally fell to George V of the United Kingdom acting on the advice of senior ministers and officials.
With this successfully achieved he retired after the coronation of the new King George VI of the United Kingdom and was created Earl Baldwin of Bewdley.
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 thePeerage.com - June and others
She married Edward Smith Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby, son of Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby and Lady Elizabeth Hamilton, on 30 June 1798.
She married Edward Geoffrey Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, son of Edward Smith Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby and Charlotte Margaret Hornby, on 21 March 1825.
She married Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, son of Edward Geoffrey Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby and Emma Caroline Bootle-Wilbraham, on 31 May 1864.
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 Essence of the matter-Pals batallion. wik5.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At the outbreak of World War I Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (Secretary of State for War) believed that overwhelming manpower was the key to winning the war and he set about looking for ways to encourage men of all classes to enlist.
A few days later, Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby decided to organise the formation of a battalion of men from Liverpool.
Speaking to these men lord Derby said: This should be a battalion of Pals, a battalion in which friends from the same office will fight shoulder to shoulder for the honour of Britain and the credit of Liverpool.
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 Edward ... Earl of Derby - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Stanley, Edward George Villiers, 17th Earl of Derby, full name Edward George Villiers Stanley (1865-1948), British politician, son of...
Derby, Edward Geoffrey Stanley, 14th earl of: as prime minister of Great Britain
Stanley, Edward George Geoffrey Smith, 14th Earl of Derby : quotations
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 Secretary of State for War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Robinson, 3rd Earl de Grey (April 28, 1863 - February 16, 1866)
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (December 10, 1916 - April 18, 1918)
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (October 24, 1922 - January 22, 1924)
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 Earl of Derby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It frees woman from the common diseases frequently suffered such as delayed and irregular menstruations, back-aches and stomach-aches along menstruation and even to tighten stomach muscles and uterus muscles.
John Stanley, Rector of Bury Parish Church 1743-1778.
Several Earls of Derby are buried in St.
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 TIME Magazine Archive Article -- A Sporty Lord -- Dec. 17, 1923
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, was twice in the past week's news.
Lord Derby has, self-admittedly, two great ambitions: 1) to be Prime Minister; 2) to win the Derby, which the 12th Earl founded in 1780.
It is typical of Lord Derby that he has never given up trying.
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 Kentucky Derby | 2006 Kentucky Derby Betting, information, news and results
In 1930, Edward George Villiers Stanley, the 17th Earl of Derby, from whose family name the term Derby was derived, became the first English nobleman to attend.
Prohibition was in effect at the time and Lord Derby stated his disappointment in not being able to sample a mint julep.
In 1983, for the 109th Derby, two past presidents and one future president were in attendance.
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 Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (1865-1948), Secretary of State for War
Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (1865-1948), Secretary of State for War
As Director of Recruiting (1915-16) Derby introduced a scheme for volunteers to attest willingness to serve, a first step towards conscription.
Appointed Secretary of State for War in December 1916, he several times offered his resignation in support of Field Marshal Robertson, Chief of the Imperial General Staff.
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 Mersey Reporter - Merseyside History Section 1930AD - 1959AD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Liverpool Cenotaph unveiled before a crowd of 80,000 by Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby.
The Mersey Tunnel, Queensway Entrance, finished, and opened by King George the V. the total cost of the tunnel was £7.75 million, and was 2.13 miles long the longest in the world at the time.
Ascension of King Edward the VIII and subsequent abdication.
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 Friends of Stanley Park, Blackpool
The park was built in 1921 by the company Thomas Mawson and Sons.
Much of the work on Stanley Park was undertaken by Edward Prentice Mawson, the son of Thomas.
In the mid-20's Edward began to take over the business as Thomas was suffering increasing poor health.
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 AIM25: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London: DOUGLAS-SCOTT-MONTAGU, Brig Gen John Walter ...
Other papers relating to his life and career, 1914-1926, dated 1914-[1926], 1948, principally comprising letters relating to his service with 7 Hampshire Regt in Egypt, 1914, and India, 1915; photographs and photographic negatives, 1915-1922, mainly relating to his service in India, 1915-1919.
Burma, India and Afghanisatan, 1914-1919 (Sutton, Gloucester, 1988), an account of 2/5 Bn, Somerset Light Infantry and 2 Mechanical Transport Company by Chris P Mills, based on the recollections of Col B G L Rendall, the diary of Edward William Ewens and research into the Montagu papers, dated 1987.
The first accession is divided into the following sections: Derby Joint War Air Committee; Committee on the Administration and Command of the Royal Flying Corps and related papers; Curzon Air Board; Cowdray Air Board; printed books, manuals and pamphlets; technical notes, papers and memoranda.
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 Find in a Library: Paris 1918 : the war diary of the British ambassador, the 17th Earl of Derby
Paris 1918 : the war diary of the British ambassador, the 17th Earl of Derby
by Edward George Villiers Stanley Derby, Earl of; David Dutton
Subjects: Derby, Edward George Villiers Stanley, -- Earl of,
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 Paris 1918: Edward George Villiers Stanley Derby: ISBN 0853236577
Paris 1918: Edward George Villiers Stanley Derby: ISBN 0853236577
Paris 1918: The War Diary of the British Ambassador, the 17th Earl of Derbyy
Authors: Edward George Villiers Stanley Derby, David Dutton, David Dutton (Editor)
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 Edward George Villiers Stanley Earl of Derby 17th   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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Frederick Arthur Stanley Earl of Derby 16th, 742 (1841-1908)
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