James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby

British peer, soldier and politician
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James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby

Summary

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby is a human[1]. He was born on July 3, 1664[2]. He died on February 1, 1736[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby was born on July 3, 1664[2].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby died on February 1, 1736[3].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby died on February 1, 1735[6].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby is buried at Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk[7].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's father was Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby[8].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's mother was Dorothea Helena Kirkhoven[9].
  • Among James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's spouses was Mary Stanley, Countess of Derby[10].
  • A child of James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby was William Stanley, Lord Stanley[11].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby worked as a politician[4].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby held the position of Member of the 1685-87 Parliament[14].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby held the position of Member of the 1689-90 Parliament[15].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby held the position of Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[16].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby held the position of Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[17].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby held the position of Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[18].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby is recorded as male[19].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's noble title is recorded as Earl of Derby[21].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's noble title is recorded as Lord of Mann[22].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby was affiliated with the Whigs[23].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's Commons category is recorded as James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby[24].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's family name is recorded as Stanley[25].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's given name is recorded as James[26].
  • James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's work location is recorded as London[27].

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Origins and Family

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby was born on July 3, 1664[2]. His father was Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby[8]. His mother was Dorothea Helena Kirkhoven[9].

Career and Affiliations

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13], Member of the 1685-87 Parliament[14], Member of the 1689-90 Parliament[15], Member of the 1690-95 Parliament[16], Member of the 1695-98 Parliament[17], and Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament[18].

Personal Life

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby was married to Mary Stanley, Countess of Derby[10]. A child of him was William Stanley, Lord Stanley[11]. He was affiliated with the Whigs[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 1, 1736[3] and February 1, 1735[6]. Burial took place at Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk[7].

Why It Matters

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's parents?

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's father was Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby[8]. James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's mother was Dorothea Helena Kirkhoven[9].

Who was James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby married to?

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby's spouses include Mary Stanley, Countess of Derby[10].

What did James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby do for work?

James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby worked as politician[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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