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Charles John Stanley (17th January 1712–19th May 1786) was an English composer and organist. Stanley, who was blind from an early age, studied music with Maurice Greene and held a number of organist appointments in London, such as St Andrew's, Holborn, from 1726. He was a friend of George Frideric Handel, and following Handel's death, Stanley joined first with John Christopher Smith and later with Thomas Linley to continue the series of oratorio concerts Handel had established <a href="https://
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Stanley
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone
- Occupation
- politician
- Political party
- Conservative Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Work location
- London
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- date of birth
- 1942-01-19
- name in native language
- John Stanley
- honorific prefix
- The Right Honourable
- candidacy in election
- October 1974 United Kingdom general election
- P10632
- John Stanley
- date of death
- 2025-11-28
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