Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Stanley, Henry Edward John
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- 3rd Baron Stanley of Alderley; snd Baron Eddisbury
- 2nd Baron Eddisbury
- Stanley, Abdul Rahman
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1827-1903
History
Henry Edward John Stanley, 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. A convert to Island, in 1869 Lord Stanley became the first Muslim member of the House of Lords