Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland — KG PC (September 5 1641 ndash; September 28 1702) was an English statesman and nobleman.Born in Paris, son of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland, Spencer inherited his father s peerage dignities at the age of three, becoming Baron Spencer of… … Wikipedia
Robert Spencer Dyer Lyons — MP (1826–1886), physician.Lyons, born at Cork in 1826, was son of Sir William Lyons (1794–1858), a merchant there, who was mayor in 1848 and 1849, and was knighted by the queen on her visit to Cork on 3 August 1849. His mother was Harriet,… … Wikipedia
Robert Spencer Robinson — Admiral Sir Robert Spencer Robinson KCB (1809 1889) was a British Naval officer, who served as two five year terms as Controller of the Navy from February 1861 to February 1871, and was therefore responsible for the procurement of warships at a… … Wikipedia
Robert Spencer — Infobox Writer name = Robert Spencer imagesize = 140px caption = pseudonym = birthdate = Birth year and age|1962 birthplace = occupation = nationality = American period = genre = Religion subject = Jihad, Islamic terrorism movement = spouse =… … Wikipedia
Spencer, William Robert — (1770 1834) The younger son of Lord Charles Spencer, second son of the third Duke of Marlborough, he was educated at Harrow School and Christ Church, Oxford, but took no degree, and his occupation was that of wit and poet. In 1796 he published … British and Irish poets
Spencer (surname) — Spencer (also Spenser) is a British surname. Its earliest occurrence is traced to Leicestershire.It derives from Middle English spenser butler, steward , from Old French despencier larder , ultimately from Middle Latin dispensa .The surname first … Wikipedia
William Spencer — is the name of:* William Spencer (silent film actor) (fl.1920s), American actor * William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer (1591 ndash;1636), British peer * William B. Spencer (1835 ndash;1882), U.S. Representative from Louisiana * William Browning… … Wikipedia
Sunderland, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of, Baron Spencer of Wormleighton — ▪ English statesman born Sept. 5, 1641, Paris, France died Sept. 28, 1702, Althorp, Northamptonshire, Eng. English statesman who was one of the most influential advisers during the reigns of Charles II, James II, and William III. His… … Universalium
Spencer, William Robert — (1769 1834) Poet, ed. at Harrow and Oxf., belonged to the Whig set of Fox and Sheridan. He wrote graceful vers de societé, made translations from Bürger, and is best remembered by his well known ballad of Gelert. After a life of extravagance… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Robert George Spencer Hudson — (1895 11 17 ndash; 1965 12 29) was an English Geologist and Paleontologist. He was born in Rugby, Warwickshire, the eldest son of Robert Spencer Hudson.He was educated at St Matthew s School and then Lawrence Sheriff School, where his interest in … Wikipedia