Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby

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Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, was a prominent 19th-century British Conservative politician who served three times as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician
Earl in the Peerage of England
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
human
birthDate 1799-03-29
birthPlace Knowsley Hall
Lancashire
child Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby self-linksurface differs
surface form: Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby is father of Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby is incorrect
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
deathDate 1869-10-23
deathPlace Knowsley Hall
Lancashire
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Eton College
endTimeOfFirstTermAsPrimeMinister 1852
endTimeOfSecondTermAsPrimeMinister 1859
endTimeOfThirdTermAsPrimeMinister 1868
familyName Stanley
father Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
surface form: Edward Smith-Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby
givenName Edward
headOfGovernmentOf United Kingdom
languageSpoken English
memberOfPoliticalParty Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
surface form: Tory Party
monarchDuringTerm Queen Victoria
mother Charlotte Hornby
nobleTitle 15th Earl of Derby
notableFor being the only British Prime Minister to serve three separate minority governments in the 19th century
notableWork Reform Act 1867
surface form: Reform Act 1867 (as leading Conservative supporter)
numberOfTermsAsPrimeMinister 3
officeContested House of Commons seat for Preston
parliamentaryGroup Conservative Party (UK)
positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Chief Secretary for Ireland
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
surface form: Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom

Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)
Leader of the House of Lords
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire
Member of Parliament for North Lancashire
Member of Parliament for Preston
Member of Parliament for Stockbridge
Member of Parliament for Windsor
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Secretary of State for War
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
Secretary of State for the Colonies
precededByAsPrimeMinister Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
surface form: Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (as party leader)

Lord Palmerston
surface form: Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
surface form: Lord John Russell
religion Anglicanism
residence Knowsley Hall
spouse Emma Caroline Bootle-Wilbraham
startTimeOfFirstTermAsPrimeMinister 1852
startTimeOfSecondTermAsPrimeMinister 1858
startTimeOfThirdTermAsPrimeMinister 1866
succeededByAsPrimeMinister Benjamin Disraeli
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen
Lord Palmerston
surface form: Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

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Stanley family hasMember Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby child Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby
this entity surface form: Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby
Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby child Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby is father of Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby is incorrect