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Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, English Conservative politician and wealthy patron of horse racing (b / w photo)
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Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, English Conservative politician and wealthy patron of horse racing (b / w photo)
6029777 Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, English Conservative politician and wealthy patron of horse racing (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (1865-1948), English Conservative politician and wealthy patron of horse racing.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23575304
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Conservative Edward Stanley Horse Racing Jockey Lord Derby Minister Owner Patron Racecourse Rich Secretary Of State For War Wealthy Plutocrat
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This print captures the dignified presence of Edward Stanley, the 17th Earl of Derby. A prominent figure in English politics and a wealthy patron of horse racing, Lord Derby's influence extended far beyond his aristocratic title. The photograph showcases his refined demeanor, with a hint of authority in his gaze. Born in 1865 and passing away in 1948, Lord Derby was known for his conservative political views and held various important positions within the British government. Notably, he served as Secretary of State for War during World War I, demonstrating both leadership skills and a commitment to public service. However, it was perhaps through his love for horse racing that Lord Derby truly left an indelible mark on society. As a passionate racehorse owner himself, he played a significant role in shaping the sport's development during this era. His dedication to promoting horse racing made him an influential figure among jockeys and enthusiasts alike. This image not only portrays Lord Derby's noble stature but also serves as a testament to the historical significance of horse racing within British culture. It is an intriguing glimpse into the life of one man who seamlessly blended politics with sportsmanship while leaving behind an enduring legacy.
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