Edward Stanley (1790–1863)

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Edward Stanley
Member of Parliament
for West Cumberland
In office
18 December 1832 – 13 July 1852
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byHenry Lowther
Samuel Irton
Personal details
Born1790
Died19 August 1863(1863-08-19) (aged 72–73)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative/Tory

Edward Stanley (1790 – 19 August 1863)[1] was a British Conservative and Tory politician.[2]

Stanley was elected Tory Member of Parliament for West Cumberland at the 1832 general election and, becoming a Conservative in 1834, held the seat until 1852 when he did not seek re-election.[3][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rayment, Leigh (30 December 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "C"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b Stooks Smith, Henry. (1973) [1844-1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. pp. 52. ISBN 0-900178-13-2.
  3. ^ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. pp. 367–368. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.

External links[edit]

Parliament of the United Kingdom
New constituency Member of Parliament for West Cumberland
18321852
With: Henry Lowther (18471852)
Samuel Irton (18331847)
William Lowther (18321833)
Succeeded by