Edward Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby

Edward Richard William Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby, DL (born 10 October 1962) is a British peer and landowner.

Edward Stanley (alias "Teddy") was born to Hugh Stanley and his wife Rose Stanley (née Birch). He lives at Knowsley Hall near Liverpool, and also has a residence in London.

Stanley inherited the earldom of Derby and other family titles in 1994, on the death of his uncle. He also inherited the Knowsley Estate, the Knowsley Safari Park and Stanley House Stud on Hatchfield Farm. He is President of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, serves as a member of the University of Liverpool Council (receiving an Honorary Doctorate (Hon. LLD) from the Liverpool University in 2008) and is one of seven trustees of the Cameron House Foundation, which provides reduced-rate bursaries to Cameron House School, a £5625-per-term private pre-prep and prep school in the prestigious Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London. Stanley married The Hon. Caroline Neville, the daughter of Lord Braybrooke (of Audley End). The couple have three children:

Their elder son Lord Stanley is a godson of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and was Page of Honour to Queen Elizabeth II between 2008 and 2012, appearing in three Garter services and four State Openings of Parliament. He held the Garter around the leg of Prince William during his installation as 1000th Knight of the Garter. Lord Derby was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside in 1999, serving alongside Rt Hon. Frank Field MP and Mark Blundell among others.

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