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STEPHENSON, Henry Frederick (1790-1858), of 5 Arlington Street, Mdx.

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b. 18 Sept. 1790, illegit. s. of Charles Howard†, 11th duke of Norfolk (d. 1815), and Elizabeth, da. of Isaac Stephenson of Whitehaven, Cumb. Stephenson mss, ex. inf. M.G. Stephenson of Edgecliff, New South Wales, Australia, whose assistance is gratefully acknowledged. educ. Sedbergh; Trinity Hall, Camb. 1808; M. Temple 1811, called 1814. m. 27 Feb. 1826, Lady Mary Keppel, da. of William Charles, 4th earl of Albemarle, 6s. 9da. d. 30 July 1858.
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Commr. of excise 1838 – 49, of stamps and taxes 1849, of inland revenue 1849 – d.

Dir. Economic Life Assurance Co. 1829, chairman 1857 – d.

Main residence: 5 Arlington Street, Mdx.
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STEPHENSON, Henry Frederick (1790-1858)

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STAUNTON, Sir George Thomas, 2nd bt. (1781-1859), of Leigh Park, Hants and 17 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, Mdx.

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b. 26 May 1781, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir George Leonard Staunton, 1st bt., diplomat, of Cargin, co. Galway and Jane, da. of Benjamin Collins of Milford House, nr. Salisbury, Wilts. educ. privately; M. Temple 1796; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1797. unm. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 14 Jan. 1801. d. 10 Aug. 1859.
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Writer, E.I. Co. (Canton) 1798, supercargo 1804; interpreter 1808; chief of factory 1816; jt. commr. of embassy to Pekin 1816; res. 1819.

Main residences: Leigh Park, Hants.; 17 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, Mdx.
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Based on his Mems. of Chief Incidents of Public Life of Sir G.T. Staunton (1856).

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STAUNTON, Sir George Thomas, 2nd bt. (1781-1859)

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STANTON, Robert (1793-1833), of Highbury Place, Islington, Mdx.

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b. 4 Jan. 1793, 1st s. of Robert Stanton, looking glass manufacturer, of 58 Lombard Street, London and Islington Green and Eleanor, da. of John Mason of Spilsby, Lincs. IGI (London and Lincs.). Eleanor Mason was bap. 5 Oct. 1758. m. 21 Mar. 1816, The Times, 23 Mar. 1816. Louisa, da. of Thomas Darby of St. Michael’s Cornhill, London, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p). suc. fa. 1818. d. 3 May 1833.
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Main residence: Highbury Place, Islington, Mdx.
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STANTON, Robert (1793-1833)

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STANLEY, Edward John (1802-1869), of 38 Lower Brook Street, Mdx.

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b. 13 Nov. 1802, 1st s. of Sir John Thomas Stanley†, 7th bt., of Alderley Park, Cheshire and Penrhos, Anglesey and Hon. Maria Josepha Holroyd, da. of John Baker Holroyd†, 1st earl of Sheffield [I]. educ. Eton 1816; Christ Church, Oxf. 1822. m. 7 Oct. 1826, at Florence (and again, 26 June 1833, at Alderley), Hon. Henrietta Maria Dillon Lee, da. of Henry Augustus Dillon Lee†, 13th Visct. Dillon [I], 4s. 8da. (3 d.v.p.). cr. Bar. Eddisbury 12 May 1848; suc. fa. as 2nd Bar. Stanley of Alderley 23 Oct. 1850. d. 16 June 1869.
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Under-sec. of state for home affairs July – Nov. 1834; sec. to treasury Apr. 1835 – June 1841; paymaster-gen. July – Sept. 1841, Feb. 1852, Jan. 1853 – Mar. 1855; PC 11 Aug. 1841; under-sec. of state for foreign affairs July 1846 – Dec. 1851; vice-pres. bd. of trade Feb. 1852, Jan. 1853 – Mar. 1855, pres. Mar. 1855 – Feb. 1858; postmaster-gen. Aug. 1860-July 1866.

Main residence: 38 Lower Brook Street, Mdx.
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STANLEY, Edward John (1802-1869)

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