George Stanley, 9th Baron Strange [SEP] father
George Stanley, 9th Baron Strange
George Stanley, 9th Baron Strange, of Knockin, KG, KB (1460–1503) was an English nobleman and heir apparent of Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby. He was also a notable soldier in his own right and held a number of senior offices of state.
Life.
He was born about 1460 at Knowsley, Lancashire, England, the eldest son of Thomas Stanley and his first wife Eleanor, sister of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick. On his father's
9th Baron Strange (1460–1503), KG," jure uxoris" 9th Baron Strange, 2nd surviving son and heir apparent, who predeceased his father by one year, leaving a son Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby.
- Richard Stanley, 3rd son, died young.
- Edward Stanley, 1st Baron Monteagle (1462–1524), KG;
- James Stanley (1465–1515), Bishop of Ely .
- Thomas Stanley, died 1475.
- William Stanley, died young.
- Anne Stanley