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Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley

British politician (1894-1938) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 44

Edward Montagu Cavendish Stanley, Lord Stanley, was a British Conservative politician. The eldest son of the 17th Earl of Derby, he held minor political office before being appointed Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs in 1938, sitting in the cabinet alongside his brother Oliver Stanley.

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However, Stanley died only five months after this appointment, aged 44; his eldest son, Edward John Stanley, later succeeded to the earldom in his stead.

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United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1938 · aged 44