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Emma Caroline Smith-Stanley
Lady Derby in 1861

Emma Caroline Smith-Stanley (born in 1805 and passed away on 26 April 1876) was known as the Countess of Derby. She was married to Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby. Her husband was a very important person in British politics. He served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom three times during the middle of the 1800s.

Emma Caroline was the second daughter of Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Baron Skelmersdale. She married Edward Smith-Stanley in May 1825. Together, they had three children.

Her Family and Children

Emma and Edward had two sons and one daughter. Their children grew up to have important roles in society.

Their Children's Lives

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