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Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby

British politician and diplomat (1865-1948) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 82

Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, styled The Hon. Edward Stanley from 1886 to 1893 and Lord Stanley from 1893 to 1908, was a British peer, soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat and racehorse owner. He was twice Secretary of State for War and also served as British Ambassador to France.

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Albert Medal1936
Royal Victorian Chain1935
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Order of the Garter

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1865 to 1948 · aged 82