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About Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby
Colonel Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby, known as Sir Edward Stanley, 5th Baronet, from 1714 to 1736, was a British politician and militia officer who represented Lancashire in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1727 to 1736. Derby was the son of Sir Thomas Stanley, 4th Baronet, and Elizabeth Patten of Preston, and succeeded his father in the baronetcy in 1714. This branch of the Stanley family, known as the "Stanleys of Bickerstaffe", were descended from Sir James Stanley, younger brother of Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby.
Everything about Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain, Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- September 27, 1689
- Died
- February 22, 1776