Thomas Stanley
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- Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron StanleyThomas Stanley, 1st Baron StanleyThomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley, titular King of Mann, KG , was an English politician.-Life:Stanley was the son of Sir John Stanley and Isabell Harington, daughter of Robert de Harington and Isabel Loring...
(c. 1405–1459), English politician - Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of DerbyThomas Stanley, 1st Earl of DerbyThomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, KG was titular King of Mann, an English nobleman and stepfather to King Henry VII of England...
(1435–1504), English aristocrat - Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of DerbyThomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of DerbyThomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby was an English peer.-Parents:Derby was the eldest son of George Stanley and Joan Strange, 9th Baroness Strange and 5th Baroness Mohun. Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby was his grandfather...
(1477–1521), English aristocrat - Thomas Stanley (bishop)Thomas Stanley (bishop)Thomas Stanley was a sixteenth century, English Reformation-era Bishop of Sodor and Man.Allegedly the natural son of Sir Edward Stanley, of Hornby Castle, Lancashire, on account of his bastardy, he obtained leave from the Pope to hold his preferments, especially the rectory of Wigan...
(1510-1568), Bishop of Sodor and Man - Thomas Stanley (Royal Mint)Thomas Stanley (Royal Mint)Thomas Stanley was a goldsmith and officer of the Royal Mint in Tudor England. Stanley rose to the rank of Under-Treasurer of the Mint at the Tower of London in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I..-Family:...
(died 1571), English officer of the Mint - Thomas Stanley (author)Thomas Stanley (author)Sir Thomas Stanley was an English author and translator.-Life:He was born in Cumberlow, Hertfordshire, the son of Sir Thomas Stanley of Cumberlow, Hertfordshire and his wife, Mary Hammond. Mary was the cousin of Richard Lovelace, and Stanley was educated in company with the son of Edward Fairfax,...
(1625–1678), English author and translator - Sir Thomas Stanley, 4th BaronetSir Thomas Stanley, 4th BaronetSir Thomas Stanley, 4th Baronet was a British Member of Parliament.Stanley was the son of Sir Edward Stanley, 3rd Baronet, and Elizabeth Bosvile, and succeeded his father in the baronetcy at the age of one...
(1670-1714), British Member of Parliament - Thomas Stanley (1753–1779)Thomas Stanley (1753–1779)Thomas Stanley , was a British politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Lancashire 1776–1779.He was born the son of James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange and educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge....
, Member of Parliament (MP) for Lancashire 1776–1779 - Thomas Stanley (1749–1816)Thomas Stanley (1749–1816)Thomas Stanley was a British Whig politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Lancashire from February 1780 until he retired from the House of Commons at the 1812 general election, having been elected unopposed at seven successive elections.He was the son of the Revd Thomas Stanley and educated...
, MP for Lancashire 1780–1812 - Thomas Bahnson StanleyThomas Bahnson StanleyThomas Bahnson Stanley was an American politician, manufacturer and Holstein cattle breeder.-Early life:...
(1890–1970), Governor of Virginia 1954–1958 - Thomas J. StanleyThomas J. StanleyThomas J. Stanley is an American writer and business theorist. He is the author of several award winning books on America's wealthy, including the New York Times’ best sellers The Millionaire Next Door and The Millionaire Mind. He received a doctorate in business administration from the University...
, American author