Following the general election in the autumn of 1985, on the promotion of the then First Lord of the Ad: miralty, Viscount Monsell, 10 th House of Lords, Lord Stanley reappointed to his old post, s0 as to strengthen the Admiralty "team the House of Commons. In this position, he took a leading part, under Sir Samuel Hoare in the work of building up the strength of the Royal Navy to meet the current international situation. Lord Stanley' was Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1027-29, Lord Stanley, like Lord Derby, his father, was very interested in racing, and carried off many prizes, including the Oaks.
He was a member of the Imperial War Graves Commission, and Honorary Colonel of the Ninth Battalion, the Manchester Regiment, Born on July 9, 1894, he married, in 1917, Sibyl Louise Beatrix gan, eldest daughter of the late Viscount Chelsea and Lady Meux, Lord Stanley leaves three sons. Mr. Oliver Stanley, President of the Board of Trade, is his younger
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