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About Vice-Admiral Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer
Spencer was born at the Admiralty Building, London, the fifth son of George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, and Lady Lavinia, daughter of Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan.
"Vice-Admiral Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer KG, CB, PC (14 April 1798 – 27 December 1857), styled The Honourable Frederick Spencer until 1845, was a British naval commander, courtier and Whig politician. He initially served in the Royal Navy and fought in the Napoleonic Wars and the Greek War of Independence, eventually rising to the rank of Vice-Admiral. He succeeded his elder brother as Earl Spencer in 1845 and held political office as Lord Chamberlain of the Household between 1846 and 1848 and as Lord Steward of the Household between 1854 and 1857. In 1849 he was made a Knight of the Garter. Through his second son, Charles, Lord Spencer was the great-great-grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales."
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Links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Spencer,_4th_Earl_Spencer
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15204526
http://www.geneall.net/U/per_page.php?id=5558'
http://www.thepeerage.com/p10105.htm
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[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/1, page 157. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/1, page 154.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/1, page 157.
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Vice-Admiral Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer's Timeline
| 1798 |
April 14, 1798
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The Admiralty Building, Whitehall, London, Middlesex, England
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June 5, 1798
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Saint Martins In The Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, England
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June 5, 1798
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St. Martin's In The Fields, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England
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| 1832 |
April 25, 1832
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Spencer House-St James Place-London, Middlesex, England
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| 1835 |
October 27, 1835
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Spencer House, St. James's Place, St. James's, London, England
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| 1838 |
April 7, 1838
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Althorp or Brington, Northampton, England
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| 1841 |
1841
Age 42
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St James, Middlesex, England
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| 1855 |
October 22, 1855
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Dallington, Northamptonshire, England
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