Death Of The Earl Of Derby., Daily Racing Form, 1908-06-16

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DEATH OF THE EARL OF DERBY DERBYLondon London Eng June 15 Frederick Arthur Stan ¬ ley earl of Derby one of the pillars of the Eng llsn turf and by whose ancestors the famous Epsom Derby was inaugurated Is dead He was lord or the admiralty In 1868 financial secretary for war and later secretary for1 war He held the offices of secretary for the colonies and presjdent of llu board of trade As lord Stanley h6wasgOTernor general of Canada In H8SS03 Earl Derby held tue contract on Danny Haberjitbe American Jockey


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