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.
Offices Held
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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Commons 1754-1790
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STANLEY, Hans (1721-80)
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