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STANLEY, Hans (1721-80), of Paultons, nr. Romsey, Hants, and Ventnor, I.o.W.

Family and Education
b. 23 Sept. 1721,According to a Sloane-Stanley ms, which also states that Hans Stanley was baptized at Holyrood, Southampton, in Oct. 1721. o.s. of George Stanley of Paultons by Sarah, da. of Sir Hans Sloane of Chelsea, and coh. with her sis., w. of Charles, 2nd Baron Cadogan. educ. Hackney;Yorke, Hardwicke, iii. 320. Switzerland.Stanley to Ld. Palmerston, 28 Oct. 1763, Palmerston mss. unm. suc. fa. (who committed suicide) 31 Jan. 1734. His sisters; m. Welbore Ellis and Christopher D’Oyly.
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Ld. of Admiralty Sept. 1757 – July 1765; envoy to Paris May-Sept. 1761; P.C. 26 Nov. 1762; gov. and v.-adm. I.o.W. 1764 – 66, 1770 – d.; ambassador designate to Russia 1766 – 67; cofferer of Household Dec. 1766 – Mar. 1774, Oct. 1776 – d.

Main residences: Paultons, nr. Romsey, Hants.; Ventnor, I.o.W.
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STANLEY, Hans (1721-80)

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STANLEY, John (1740-99), of Plumstead, Kent

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b. 1740, 1st s. of Michael Stanley of St. John’s, Nevis by his 1st w. Anne. educ. I. Temple 1758, called 1761; bencher 1797. m. 1773, Susanna, da. of Lewis Feuilleteau, wid. of Henry Brouncker of St. Kitts, 1s. d.v.p.
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Solicitor-gen. Leeward Is. 1771 – 81, attorney-gen. 1781 – 99, president of the council 1793–5.

Main residence: Plumstead, Kent.
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STANLEY, John (1740-99)

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STANLEY, Thomas (1749-1816), of Cross Hill, Lancs.

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b. 14 Sept. 1749, 1st s. of Rev. Thomas Stanley by Betty, da. and coh. of John Shaw of York. He was a distant cos. of Edward, Lord Stanley. educ. Manchester g.s. 1758-66; Trinity Hall, Camb. 1767. unm. suc. fa. 27 June 1764.
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Main residence: Cross Hill, Lancs.
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STANLEY, Thomas (1749-1816)

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STANLEY, Hon. Thomas (?1753-79).

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b. ?1753, 2nd s. of James Smith Stanley, Lord Strange, and bro. of Edward, Lord Stanley. educ. Eton 1764-70; Trinity, Camb. 29 Apr. 1771, aged 17. unm.
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Cornet 16 Lt. Drag. 1775; capt. 17 Lt. Drag. 1776; maj. 79 Ft. 1777.

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STANLEY, Hon. Thomas (?1753-79)

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STANWIX, John (1693-1766), of Carlisle, Cumb.

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bap. 19 Mar. 1693,‘Pedigree of the family of Stanwix’, Portland mss. s. of Rev. John Roos, rector of Widmerpool, Notts. by Matilda, da. of Thomas Stanwix. m. (1) Ann Holmes (d. 17 Mar. 1754Gent. Mag. 1754, p. 142.), 1s. 1da.; (2) 20 Apr. 1763,Ibid. 1763, p. 201. a da. of Marmaduke Sowle of Dublin. suc. to estates of his uncle Thomas Stanwix, M.P., and took name of Stanwix 1725.
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Ensign 1706, lt. 1706; capt. 28 Ft. 1722; maj. 10 Marines 1741; lt.-col. 71 Ft. 1745; half pay 1749; gov. Carlisle 1752 – d.; dep. q.m.g. 1754 – 56; col. 1756; col. comm. 60 Ft. 1756 – 61; brig.-gen. (America) 1757; maj.-gen. 1759; col. 49 Ft. 1761 – 64; lt.-gov. I.o.W. 1763 – d.; col. 8 Ft. 1764 – d.

Main residence: Carlisle, Cumb.
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STANWIX, John (1693-1766)

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