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Henry Edward John Stanley, 3rd Baron Stanley of Alderley and 2nd Baron Eddisbury (11 July 1827 – 11 December 1903), also known as Abdul Rahman Stanley, was a British nobleman and historian who translated The first voyage round the world by Magellan and other works from the Age of Discovery.
The 3rd Baron Stanley of Alderley had a career in the Diplomatic Service; as he was childless he was succeeded by his younger brother, the 4th Baron. He was liberal member of parliament for Oldham.
In June 1869, Henry Stanley succeeded his father to become the third Lord Stanley of Alderley and second Baron Eddisbury. He settled permanently in Britain with Fabia, whom he married according to English law (1869) and later with a Roman Catholic ceremony (1874).
The records of the Stanleys of Alderley deposited in the Cheshire Record Office came principally from the correspondence gathered together by Jane H Adeane and deposited by Lady Kathleen...
- 1650-1939
- STANLEY OF ALDERLEY RECORDS
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Lord Stanley the first Muslim Lord. In 1862, Henry Edward John Stanley (11 July 1827 – 10 December 1903), converted to Islam. In 1869 he inherited hereditary titles upon the death of his father, Edward John Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley, becoming Henry Edward John Stanley, 3rd Baron Stanley of Alderley and 2nd Baron of Eddisbury, and ...
Henry Edward John Stanley, 3rd Baron Stanley of Alderley and 2nd Baron Eddisbury (11 July 1827 – 11 December 1903), was a historian who translated The first voyage round the world by Magellan and other works from the Age of Discovery.
establishment was the wonderfully eccentric Henry, Third Baron Stanley of Alderley (1827–1903; henceforth ‘Stanley’). His travel and diplomatic work in the Ottoman Empire as a young man had affected him so profoundly that he had adopted Islam in Turkey in the 1850s, making him the first Muslim member of Parliament once
