Lord Stanley of Preston

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British politician Governor General of Canada human

Lord Stanley of Preston was a late 19th-century Governor General of Canada best known for donating the trophy that became the Stanley Cup, the championship prize of professional ice hockey.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Lord Stanley of Preston canonical	8
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby	1
Frederick Arthur Stanley	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British politician ⓘ Governor General of Canada ⓘ human ⓘ
birthCountry	United Kingdom ⓘ
birthDate	1841-01-15 ⓘ
birthPlace	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate	1908-06-14 ⓘ
deathPlace	Sevenoaks ⓘ surface form: Holwood, Kent
donated	Stanley Cup ⓘ surface form: original Stanley Cup trophy
donationYear	1892 ⓘ
familyName	Stanley ⓘ
father	Lord Stanley of Preston self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
fieldOfWork	colonial administration ⓘ politics ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
givenName	Frederick Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ surface form: Frederick
hasNamesake	Stanley Cup ⓘ Stanley Park, Blackpool ⓘ Stanley Park, Vancouver ⓘ
honorificTitle	The Right Honourable ⓘ
inspiredBy	ice hockey in Canada ⓘ
knownFor	donating the Stanley Cup trophy ⓘ serving as Governor General of Canada ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty	Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm	Queen Victoria ⓘ
mother	Emma Caroline Bootle-Wilbraham ⓘ
nobleTitle	16th Earl of Derby ⓘ
notableAchievement	helped popularize ice hockey in Canada ⓘ strengthened ties between Canada and the British Empire ⓘ
numberOfChildren	10 ⓘ
officeEnd	Governor General of Canada 1893 ⓘ
officeStart	Governor General of Canada 1888 ⓘ
parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented	Blackpool ⓘ Lancashire ⓘ surface form: North Lancashire Lancashire ⓘ surface form: North-East Lancashire
positionHeld	Colonial Secretary of the United Kingdom ⓘ Governor General of Canada ⓘ Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ President of the Board of Trade ⓘ Secretary of State for the Colonies ⓘ
precededBy	Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
residence	Knowsley Hall ⓘ Rideau Hall ⓘ
sportLegacy	Stanley Cup ⓘ
spouse	Lady Constance Villiers ⓘ
succeededBy	Earl of Aberdeen ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stanley Cup → namedAfter → Lord Stanley of Preston ⓘ

this entity surface form: Frederick Arthur Stanley

Stanley Cup trustees → createdBy → Lord Stanley of Preston ⓘ

The Cup → namedAfter → Lord Stanley of Preston ⓘ

The Cup → donor → Lord Stanley of Preston ⓘ

The Cup → associatedWith → Lord Stanley of Preston ⓘ

Lord Stanley of Preston → father → Lord Stanley of Preston self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby

Stanley Park, Vancouver → namedAfter → Lord Stanley of Preston ⓘ

subject surface form: Stanley Park

Stanley → nobleTitle → Lord Stanley of Preston ⓘ

subject surface form: Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby

Stanley Barracks → namedAfter → Lord Stanley of Preston ⓘ