Edward Stanley (1790–1863)

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

Edward Stanley
Member of Parliament for West Cumberland
In office 18 December 1832 – 13 July 1852 Serving with Henry Lowther (1847–1852) Samuel Irton (1833–1847) William Lowther (1832–1833)
Preceded by	New constituency
Succeeded by	Henry Lowther Samuel Irton
Personal details
Born	1790
Died	19 August 1863 (aged 72–73)
Nationality	British
Political party	Conservative/Tory

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

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.
2. 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

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr Edward Stanley