Stanhope

Stanhope

The name Stanhope can refer to many places, people, and things.

Places

* Stanhope, Victoria, Australia
* Stanhope, Prince Edward Island, Canada
* Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
* Stanhope, Kent, England, UK
* Stanhope, Peeblesshire, Scotland, UK
* Stanhope, Iowa, US
* Stanhope, New Jersey, US

People

The British English pronunciation is like 'stannup'.
* Anne Stanhope
* Charles Stanhope
**Charles Stanhope, British MP for Aldborough 1734-5
**Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope (August 3, 1753 – December 15, 1816), British statesman and scientist.
**Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington (17 March 1753 - 5 September 1829), Commander-in-Chief, Ireland 1806–1812.
**Charles Stanhope, 4th Earl of Harrington (8 April 1780 - 3 March 1851).
**Charles Stanhope, 7th Earl of Harrington.
**Charles Stanhope, 8th Earl of Harrington (1844-1917), successful polo player.
**Charles Stanhope, 10th Earl of Harrington (1887-1929).
**Charles Stanhope, Viscount Petersham, (born July 20, 1945), Heir Apparent of the Earl of Harrington and 210th in the Sunday Times Rich List 2004.
* Doug Stanhope, comedian
* Edward Stanhope
* Elizabeth Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield
* Elizabeth Dormer Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield
* Elizabeth Butler Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield
* Ferdinando Stanhope
* Hester Stanhope, traveller and Arabist
* James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope
* James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope
* John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
* Jon Stanhope, ACT Chief Minister
* Mary Stanhope, Maid of Honour to Queen Anne. (Later Mary ffane, wife to Charles ffane, later first Viscount Fane).
* Michael Stanhope
* Philip Stanhope
* Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield
* Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield
* Philip Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Chesterfield
* Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
* Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope
* Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, founder of the National Portrait Gallery
* William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington
* William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington
* The Honourable Serena Stanhope Serena Armstrong-Jones, Viscountess Linley
* Walter Spencer StanhopeAlso
* Earl Stanhope, a hereditary title held by seven people since 1718
* Earl of Harrington, family nameSee also:
* Alexander Stanhope Cobbe
* John Stanhope Collings-Wells
* Philip Stanhope Worsley
* Stanhopea A genus of the orchid family. Named after the 4th Earl Stanhope

Miscellaneous

* Stanhopes were miniature micro-photographic lenses incorporated into novelty collectibles; popular mostly in the 19th and 20th centuries
* The Stanhope Hotel in New York City
* The Spencer-Stanhope family
* First Stanhope/Sunderland Ministry
* Second Stanhope/Sunderland Ministry
* The Stanhope undergraduate essay prize at Oxford University. One notable recipient is Aldous Huxley.
* Stanhope (carriage): A horse-drawn gig, buggy or light phaeton
* Stanhope body, an archaic car body style
* Stanhope (railways): The colloquial name for third class passenger vehicles on early British railways - open wagons usually without seats. For further information see Railway Regulation Act 1844.
* Stanhope (Band)


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