Edward Smith-Stanley, 29th Earl of Derby

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:birthDate July 21, 1775
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lord_Edward_Stanley
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Stanley
gptkb:Lord_Stanley
gptkbp:coatOfArms Stanley coat of arms
gptkbp:deathDate October 30, 1851
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Edward_George_Villiers_Stanley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward Smith-Stanley, 29th Earl of Derby
gptkbp:notableEvent supported the abolition of slavery
involved in the development of the railways
involved in the promotion of local history initiatives
advocated for the rights of the working class
involved in the promotion of cultural heritage.
involved in the promotion of education reforms
involved in the promotion of music education
involved in the promotion of scientific research
involved in the promotion of the arts
involved in the promotion of the theatre
served as a Lord Lieutenant
supported the establishment of heritage sites
supported the establishment of music festivals
supported the establishment of public libraries
involved in the promotion of historical preservation
advocated for the improvement of urban living conditions
involved in the promotion of public health initiatives
supported the establishment of agricultural colleges
supported the establishment of historical societies
served_in_the_House_of_Lords
involved_in_the_founding_of_the_Royal_Agricultural_Society
involved_in_the_repeal_of_the_Corn_Laws
served_as_a_trustee_of_the_British_Museum
supported_the_Reform_Act_1832
involved_in_the_establishment_of_the_British_Museum
supported_the_establishment_of_the_National_Gallery
supported_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Arts
contributed_to_the_establishment_of_the_Liverpool_and_Manchester_Railway
supported_the_establishment_of_the_National_Portrait_Gallery
involved_in_the_establishment_of_the_Manchester_Ship_Canal
gptkbp:office gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Lancashire
Lord Chamberlain
Member_of_Parliament_for_Lancashire
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edward_Smith-Stanley,_28th_Earl_of_Derby
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Knowsley_Hall
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Hamilton
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edward_Smith-Stanley,_30th_Earl_of_Derby
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Derby