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
William Robert Spencer — (1769 1834), poet, educated at Harrow School and the University of Oxford.He belonged to the Whig set of Charles James Fox and Sheridan. He wrote graceful vers de société , made translations from Bürger, and is best remembered by his well known… … Wikipedia
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
Spencer [1] — Spencer (spr. Spenser), 1) John, geb. 1630 zu Bocton in Kent, studirte in Cambridge Theologie, wurde zuerst Rector in Landbeach, 1672 Archidiakonus in Sudbury u. war zuletzt Decan in Ely, wo er 27. Mai 1695 starb; er schr.: De legibus Hebraeorum… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Robert — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Robert imagesize= caption= pronunciation = IPA|rɑbɚrt, IPA|rɒbɚt, IPA|rɒbɚrt gender = Male meaning = Bright Fame region = Germanic origin = related names = Rob, Dick, Dickey, Robbie, Robin, Rupert and Bert… … Wikipedia
Spencer Tracy — um 1955 Spencer Bonaventure Tracy (* 5. April 1900 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; † 10. Juni 1967 in Beverly Hills, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Filmschauspieler. Tracy, der seine Laufbahn auf der Bühne begann und später 20 Jahre lang zu den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Spencer Compton — Spencer Compton, 1. Earl of Wilmington Spencer Compton, 1. Earl of Wilmington (* um 1673 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire; † 2. Juli 1743 in London) war ein britischer Staatsmann der Whig Partei und Premierminister. Biogra … Deutsch Wikipedia
Robert Banks Jenkinson — Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2. Earl of Liverpool Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2. Earl of Liverpool (* 7. Juni 1770 in London; † 4. Dezember 1828 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey) war ein britischer Staatsmann und … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3. Duke of Portland — William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3. Duke of Portland William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3. Duke of Portland, (* 14. April 1738 in Nottinghamshire; † 30. Oktober 1809 in Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire) war ein britischer Politiker der Whigs und der… … Deutsch Wikipedia