A popular belief grew up after the war that the only time during the Civil War that Thomas ever put his horse to a gallop was when he went to hurry up Stanley for this assault.

It was a cold, windy day, the day after Kitti's death, but Stanley Gilborn paid no attention to the blustery October wind.

In the street, walking as quickly as he could, Stanley Gilborn was a lone figure.

And now she was feeling sick, both from concern about Stanley and hunger.

Stanley really was quite predictable.

That was one of the things she liked about Stanley.

She could always predict what Stanley was going to do, ever since she first met him.

She thought it was sometime during the second week she worked for Stanley.

For Blanche, it was only a matter of time before Stanley would propose.

It was to be expected that Stanley would be shy, slow in taking such a momentous step.

Kitti was thirty years younger than Stanley, taller than Stanley, prettier than Stanley had any right to hope for, much less expect.

There was no reason for her to marry someone like Stanley Gilborn, there was no need for her to marry Stanley.

Stanley had filled out the return and because, when he was finished, it was close to the lunch hour, he had politely asked Kitti to join him, never expecting her to accept.

The score was written within a couple of weeks by Goodwin who was approached by George Pollock after Pollock had heard about him from Stanley Black.

* In 2003, an Australian coal miner amputated his own arm with a Stanley knife after it became trapped when the front-end loader he was driving overturned three kilometers underground.

The club was ridiculed during the 1980s with a milk advert on television, in which a young boy boasted that Ian Rush had told him that " if didn't drink lots of milk, when up, only be good enough to play for Accrington Stanley ".

However, their time in league football was even less successful and considerably briefer than that of Accrington Stanley: they dropped out of the league in 1893 and folded shortly afterwards due to financial problems.

Although very small amounts of berkelium were possibly produced in previous nuclear experiments, it was first intentionally synthesized, isolated and identified in December 1949 by Glenn T. Seaborg, Albert Ghiorso and Stanley G. Thompson.

In the experimental post 1960s eras, which saw the development of free jazz and jazz-rock fusion, some of the influential bassists included Charles Mingus ( 1922 – 1979 ), who was also a composer and bandleader whose music fused hard bop with black gospel music, free jazz and classical music ; free jazz and post-bop bassist Charlie Haden ( born 1937 ) is best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman and for his role in the 1970s-era Liberation Music Orchestra, an experimental group ; Eddie Gomez and George Mraz, who played with Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson, respectively, and are both acknowledged to have furthered expectations of pizzicato fluency and melodic phrasing, fusion virtuoso Stanley Clarke ( born 1951 ) is notable for his dexterity on both the upright bass and the electric bass, and Terry Plumeri, noted for his horn-like arco fluency and vocal tone.

Eric Boucher was born in Boulder, Colorado, to parents Stanley Boucher, a psychiatric social worker and poet, and Virginia Boucher, a librarian.

Kim Stanley Robinson ( born March 23, 1952 ) is an American science fiction writer known for his award-winning Mars trilogy.

Stanley Milgram was born in 1933 to a Jewish family in New York City, the child of a Romanian-born mother, Adele ( née Israel ), and a Hungarian-born father, Samuel Milgram.

* June 14 – Frederick Stanley, Governor-General of Canada and founder of the Stanley Cup ( born 1841 )

Stanley Jordan was born in Chicago, Illinois, and he received a BA in digital music composition from Princeton University in 1981, studying under computer-music composers Paul Lansky and Milton Babbitt.

Legendary comic book writer Stan Lee was born Stanley Martin Lieber.

Sir Henry Morton Stanley, GCB, born John Rowlands ( 28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904 ), was a Welsh journalist and explorer famous for his exploration of Africa and his search for David Livingstone.

When Stanley was born in Denbigh, Wales, his mother, Elizabeth Parry, was 19 years old.

Gary Stanley Becker ( born December 2, 1930 ) is an American economist.

Lyons was born in Circular Head, at Stanley, Tasmania, the grandson of Irish immigrants.

* Peter Murphy ( footballer born 1990 ), English footballer with Accrington Stanley

Stanley Eugene Fish ( born April 19, 1938 in Providence, Rhode Island ) is an American literary theorist, legal scholar, academic, and public intellectual.

Michael Stanley Dukakis (; born November 3, 1933 ) served as the 65th and 67th Governor of Massachusetts from 1975 to 1979 and from 1983 to 1991.

Edward Stanley, born 1962, became 19th Earl of Derby in 1994.

Famous people whose cremations have taken place include Kingsley Amis, Stanley Baldwin, Marc Bolan ( born, Mark Feld ), Neville Chamberlain, T. S. Eliot, Sigmund Freud, Hugh Gaitskell, John Inman, Keith Moon, Ivor Novello, Anna Pavlova, Frank Rutter, Peter Sellers, Ghisha Tuckman ( born, Ghisha Koenig ) Amy Winehouse, Michael Foot and Wendy Richard.

Kaufman was born in New York City, on January 17, 1949, the first son of Janice ( née Bernstein ) and Stanley Kaufman.

Sandler was born in Brooklyn, New York to Jewish parents, Stanley, an electrical engineer, and Judy Sandler, a nursery school teacher.

* Wendell Meredith Stanley ( 1904 – 1971 ), winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, was born in Ridgeville.

* Bill Guerin ( born 1970 ), a former NHL right winger who played for the New Jersey Devils, won two Stanley Cup championships, and represented the United States in the Olympics in 1998, 2002 and 2006.

* Jim Dowd, ( born 1968 ), former player in the National Hockey League ( NHL ), won a Stanley Cup with the 1994-95 New Jersey Devils and last played for the Philadelphia Flyers.

* Sir John Stanley ( born 1942 ) — MP for Tonbridge and Malling

The first time was the work of the ninth Baron Stanley of Alderley for the Hakluyt Society in 1881.

John Stanley, later Lord Stanley of Alderley, saw her in 1781, and noted that she was an attractive girl with curly, fair hair.

( John Stanley a younger brother of Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby was the ancestor of the Barons Stanley of Alderley.

* May 1860-Lord Stanley of Alderley succeeds Lord Elgin as Postmaster-General

The Barons Stanley of Alderley are members of another branch of the Stanley family.

* Baron Stanley of Alderley

* The Lord Stanley of Alderley 1852

* The Lord Stanley of Alderley 1853 – 1855

* Henry Stanley, 3rd Baron Stanley of Alderley ( 1827 – 1903 ), historian

The novel was successfully published in America as well, though Waugh had feared lawsuits so much that he employed his friend Lord Stanley of Alderley to add a codicil to his will instructing that he be buried at Forest Lawn .. Waugh also claimed that American morticians would refuse to service his body should he die in the US.

* John Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley ( 1766 – 1850 ), British peer and politician

Girton's first library, the Stanley library, was established in 1884 with a donation from Lady Stanley of Alderley.

A descendant of William Lubbock ( 1701 – 54 ), he is the son of the Honourable Maurice Fox Pitt Lubbock ( the sixth son of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury ) and the Honourable Mary Katherine Adelaide Stanley, daughter of Arthur Lyulph Stanley, 5th Baron Sheffield and Stanley of Alderley.

However, he was succeeded in the Sheffield barony of 1783 according to special remainder by Edward Stanley, 4th Baron Stanley of Alderley, who was also 3rd Baron Eddisbury and now became 4th Baron Sheffield as well.