Edward Stanley

Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley

Born:: 19 March 1799
Died:: 23 October 1869
Birth place:: Knowsley Park, Lancashire, UK
Gender:: Male
Ethnicity:: Unknown
Ethnic minority:: No
Religion:: Unknown
Aristocratic connections:: true
Formative occupation:: Landowner
Election occupation:: Landowner
Parentage:: 13th Earl of Derby and Charlotte Margaret Hornby
Notes:: Better known as 14th Earl of Derby, under which name he was Prime Minister three times. Held ministerial offices before 1832 and after succession to Peerage in 1851.
Knighthood/Dame:: False
Highest Office:: Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:: 1
Education level:: Unknown

Lord Stanley (Title)

1834 - 1844

Courtesy title assumed from father's succession to Peerage in 1834 until his own elevation in 1844.
Edward (Edward Geoffrey) Smith-Stanley (Family Name)

1799 - 1869

Assumed title Lord Stanley in 1834.
Baron Stanley of Bickerstaffe (Title)

1844 - 1851

Summoned to Lords using one of his father's lesser titles (writ in acceleration). Summoned as L. Stanley of Bickerstaffe in the County Palatine of Lancaster (created 1832) in the lifetime of his father, the 13th E. of Derby (created 1485). He succeeded his father on 30 June 1851 (Source: http://peerages.info).

Party:	Liberal
Year of election:	1832
Date of election:	10 December 1832
Nature of election:	General Election
Nature of service:	Continuation
Year of exit:	1844
Date of exit:	c. 1844
Party:	Liberal
Nature of exit:	Elevation without resignation
Sponsorship:	None known
Constituency connection:	Direct
Notes:	Also MP for Stockbridge, 1820; Preston, 1826-1830; and Windsor, 1831-1832. Exit August 1844. Exit resulted in by election.