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Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer

British peer (1892–1975); paternal grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales

Details

Instance of: human
Born: 23 May 1892
Died: 9 June 1975
Conflict: World War I
Place of birth: London
Place of death: Northampton
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Albert, Edward, John
Family name: Spencer
Father: Charles Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer
Mother: Margaret Baring
Spouse: Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer
Child: John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, Lady Anne Wake-Walker
Occupation: archaeologist, politician
Position held: member of the House of Lords, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
Citizenship: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Native language: British English
Awards: Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries
educated at: Harrow School, Trinity College
family: House of Spencer
languages spoken, written or signed: English
member of: Roxburghe Club
military, police or special rank: captain
name in native language: Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer
noble title: Earl Spencer
place of burial: Church of St Mary the Virgin, Great Brington
residence: Althorp
writing language: British English