James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby

English Royalist peer (1607-1651)
Person human Q336721
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James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby

Summary

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby is a human[1]. He was born in Knowsley Hall[2]. He was born on January 31, 1607[3]. He passed away in Bolton[4]. He died on October 15, 1651[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was born in Knowsley Hall[2].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby passed away in Bolton[4].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was born on January 31, 1607[3].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby died on October 15, 1651[5].
  • Burial took place at Ormskirk[8].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's father was William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby[9].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's mother was Elizabeth de Vere, Countess of Derby[10].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was married to Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby[11].
  • A child of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was William Stanley[12].
  • A child of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby[13].
  • A child of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was Lady Amelia Stanley[14].
  • A child of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was Lady Henrietta Maria Stanley[15].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby held citizenship in Kingdom of England[16].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby worked as a politician[6].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby received the Order of the Garter[18].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was a member of Useless Parliament[19].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby is recorded as male[20].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's noble title is recorded as Earl of Derby[22].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's noble title is recorded as Lord of Mann[23].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's Commons category is recorded as James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby[24].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[25].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was part of the conflict English Civil War[26].
  • James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's family name is recorded as Stanley[27].

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Origins and Family

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was born in Knowsley Hall[2]. He was born on January 31, 1607[3]. His father was William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby[9]. His mother was Elizabeth de Vere, Countess of Derby[10].

Career and Affiliations

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby worked as a politician[6]. He held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[17].

Recognition

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby received the Order of the Garter[18].

Personal Life

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was married to Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby[11]. Children include William Stanley[12], a politician[28], 1640–1670[29]; Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby[13], a politician[30], 1628–1672[31], of Kingdom of England[32]; Lady Amelia Stanley[14], 1633–1702[33]; and Lady Henrietta Maria Stanley[15], 1630–1685[34].

Death and Burial

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby died on October 15, 1651[5]. He died in Bolton[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[25]. Burial took place at Ormskirk[8].

Why It Matters

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby born?

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was born in Knowsley Hall[2].

Where did James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby die?

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby passed away in Bolton[4].

Who were James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's parents?

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's father was William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby[9]. James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's mother was Elizabeth de Vere, Countess of Derby[10].

Who was James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby married to?

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby's spouses include Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby[11].

What did James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby do for work?

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby worked as politician[6].

What awards did James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby receive?

Honors received include Order of the Garter[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Manner of death capital punishment
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of England
    Depicted by James Stanley, Lord Strange, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1651)
    Place of death Bolton
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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