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Edward Henry Stanley Derby Biography and Timeline

Follow Edward Henry Stanley Derby through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Edward Henry Stanley Derby, historical timeline

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1875

26 November 1875

Purchase of Suez Canal Shares

Earl · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Handles diplomatic arrangements after Disraeli decides to purchase the Egyptian shares in the Suez Canal Company.

Role range: 1874-1878

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