Elizabeth de Vere
Countess of Derby and Isle of Man leader
Born
July 2nd, 1575
450 years ago
Died
1627
398 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1575, served as Countess of Derby and held the title of head of state of the Isle of Man. Inherited the title after the death of her husband, Edward Stanley, and took on significant administrative responsibilities in the Isle of Man. Engaged in local governance and represented the interests of the Isle on various occasions, especially during a time of political intrigue in the region. Managed lands and estates while navigating the complexities of nobility and political relationships, which included interactions with the English crown.
Served as head of state of the Isle of Man
Inherited the title of Countess of Derby
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