ASHLEY COOPER, Anthony, Lord Ashley (1801-1885), of 20 New Norfolk Street, Park Lane, Mdx.
Commr. bd. of control Feb. 1828 – Dec. 1830; commr. of lunacy 1828 – 49, chairman 1849 – 85; ld. of admiralty Dec. 1834 – Apr. 1835; ecclesiastical commr. 1841 – 47; member, bd. of health 1848 – 54; commr. subdivision of parishes 1849 – 56.
Ld. lt. Dorset 1856 – d.
Based on E. Hodder, Life and Work of Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (1887), and the best recent biography, G.B.A.M. Finlayson, Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (1987).
ASHLEY COOPER, Anthony, Lord Ashley (1801-1885)