Edward Stanhope
Edward Stanhope PC (24 September 1840 – 21 December 1893) was a British Conservative Party politician who was Secretary of State for War from 1887 to 1892.
The Right Honourable Edward Stanhope | |
|---|---|
| President of the Board of Trade | |
| In office 19 August 1885 – 28 January 1886 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | The Duke of Richmond |
| Succeeded by | A. J. Mundella |
| Secretary of State for the Colonies | |
| In office 3 August 1886 – 14 January 1887 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | The Earl Granville |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Holland, Bt |
| Secretary of State for War | |
| In office 14 January 1887 – 11 August 1892 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | W. H. Smith |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 September 1840 Belgravia, London |
| Died | 21 December 1893 (aged 53) Chevening, Sevenoaks, Kent |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Parent(s) | Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope Emily Harriet |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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