Stanley

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Stan·​ley ˈstan-lē How to pronounce Stanley (audio)
Edward George Geoffrey Smith 1799–1869 Earl of Derby British statesman

Stanley

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Sir Henry Morton 1841–1904 originally John Rowlands British explorer

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Stan·​ley ˈstan-lē How to pronounce Stanley (audio)
variants or Port Stanley
town and capital of the Falkland Islands population 2100

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“Stanley.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Stanley. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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