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This man explained his political beliefs in a speech at Glasgow University outlining "The Knowsley Creed." This politician was mocked with a couplet about his namesake stagecoach gliding down "romantic Ashbourne," a zinger popularized by Daniel O'Connell. After resigning from Lord Grey's government, he joined Lord Ripon and Sir James Graham as a group of dissident Whigs. That faction led by this man had moderate views similar to those espoused in the Tamworth Manifesto, the founding document of a party he led until (*) 1868. This Prime Minister, the leader of a namesake "Dilly" faction, had a largely unknown Cabinet that was greeted with the shout of "Who? Who?" by the deaf Duke of Wellington. For 10 points, what three-time Prime Minister was the longest serving leader of the British Conservative Party and was succeeded as leader by Benjamin Disraeli?
This man explained his political beliefs in a speech at Glasgow University outlining "The Knowsley Creed.
Earl of Derby [or Lord Stanley; or Edward Stanley; or Edward Smith-Stanley]