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Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby

1799 - 1869

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Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, (29 March 1799 – 23 October 1869), known as Lord Stanley from 1834 to 1851, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served three times as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. To date, he is the longest-serving leader of the Conservative Party. He is one of only four British prime ministers to have three or more separate periods in office. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby has received more than 770,732 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby is the 6,571st most popular politician (down from 5,613th in 2019), the 1,365th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,232nd in 2019) and the 220th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby ranks 6,571 out of 15,577Before him are Alikhan Bukeikhanov, Amar-Sin, Dersu Uzala, Afonso I, Duke of Braganza, Antipope Benedict X, and Shebitku. After him are Rose Francine Rogombé, Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon, Ralph I, Count of Vermandois, Infanta Eulalia of Spain, Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma, and Duchess Amalie in Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1799, Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby ranks 16Before him are Fromental Halévy, Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander, Anna Atkins, Christian Friedrich Schönbein, Rodolphe Töpffer, and Karl Adolph von Basedow. After him are John Lindley, Countess of Ségur, Princess Maria Anna of Saxony, Vincenz Priessnitz, Almeida Garrett, and Jedediah Smith. Among people deceased in 1869, Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby ranks 20Before him are Hijikata Toshizō, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Roger Fenton, Alexander Dargomyzhsky, Carl Gustav Carus, and Carl Reichenbach. After him are John A. Roebling, Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Wilhelm, Duke of Urach, Julian Fontana, Mehmed Fuad Pasha, and Alexandrine Tinné.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby ranks 1,365 out of 7,765Before him are Arthur Machen (1863), Alan Shearer (1970), William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146), Steven Berkoff (1937), Tom Pryce (1949), and Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1623). After him are John Toshack (1949), Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy (1936), Samuel Wallis (1728), Edward Lear (1812), Dennis Nilsen (1945), and Malcolm Lowry (1909).

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