Person:Frederick Stanley (3)

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Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby
d.14 Jun 1908 Keston, Kent, England
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Name Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 15 Jan 1841 Westminster, Middlesex, EnglandSt James Square
Marriage 31 May 1864 St. Paul's Cathedral, London (City of), London, Englandto Lady Constance Villiers
Death[1][2] 14 Jun 1908 Keston, Kent, EnglandHolwood
Burial[4] 18 Jun 1908 Knowsley, Lancashire, EnglandSt. Mary's Church
Reference Number? Q222458?


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Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, (15 January 1841 – 14 June 1908) styled as Hon. Frederick Stanley from 1844 to 1886 and as The Lord Stanley of Preston between 1886 and 1893, was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as Colonial Secretary from 1885 to 1886 and Governor General of Canada from 1888 to 1893. An avid sportsman, he built Stanley House Stables in England and is famous in North America for presenting Canada with the Stanley Cup. Stanley was also one of the original inductees of the Hockey Hall of Fame.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59)
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  3.   Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
  4. Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, in Find A Grave.