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In which century do scholars rank Edward Smith-Stanley highly among all British prime ministers?

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Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, was a British statesman and prime minister who served four times between 1852 and 1868. He was a member of the Conservative Party and was known for his support of the Union in the American Civil War and for his opposition to Irish Home Rule.
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