Submitted by Leo
van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
(with special thanks to Gary and Sandra for the
portraits)

The Spencer
of Althorp Family
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Albert
Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer (1892-1972)
(son
of Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer and Hon. Margaret Baring )
-spouse
of Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton-
-painted
by Augustus John-
Albert
Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer (1892-1972) in his later life
Albert
Edward John ('Jack') Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer (1892-1975) in WW1
uniform
-painted
ca 1915 by John Singer Sargent-
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Lady
Anne Spencer (1773-1865)
(dghtr of George Churchill, 4th Duke of
Marlborough)
artist: Joshua Reynolds
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Lady Anne
Spencer *1920
(dghtr
of Albert Edward Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer 1892-1975 and Lady Cynthia
Elinor Beatrix Hamilton)
-spouse
of Christopher Baldwin Hughes-Wake-Walker -
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Lady
Caroline Spencer (1769-1813)
(dghtr of George Churchill, 4th Duke of
Marlborough)
artist: Joshua Reynolds
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The
Hon. Cecil Edward Spencer (1894-1928)
(son
of Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer and Hon. Margret Baring)
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Charles
Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland (1674-1722)
(son
of Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland and Lady Anne Digby)
-spouse
of Lady Anne Churchill and Lady Arabella Cavendish-
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Sir
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (1706-1758)
(son
of Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland and Lady Anne
Churchill)
-spouse
of Elizabeth
Trevor-
Sir
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (1706-1758)
Sir
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (1706-1758)
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Charles
Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer (1857-1922)
(son
of Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl SpencerSpencer and Adelaide
Horatia Elizabeth Seymour 1825-1877)
-spouse
of Hon. Margaret Baring-
-painted
by Sir William Orpen-
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Charles
Edward Maurice Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer *1964
(son
of Spencer, Edward John VIII, 8th Earl Spencer and the Hon.
Frances Burke Roche)
-spouse
of Victoria Lockwood and Caroline Victoria Freud-
Charles
Spencer *1964 with spouse Caroline
Charles
Spencer *1964 with spouse Caroline
Charles
Spencer *1964 with spouse Caroline
Charles
Spencer *1964 with spouse Caroline
Charles
Spencer *1964 with spouse Caroline
Charles
Spencer *1964 with spouse Caroline
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Lady
Charlotte Churchill (1759-1802)
(dghtr of George Churchill, 4th Duke of
Marlborough)
artist: Joshua Reynolds
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Lady
Diana Spencer (1710-1735)
(dghtr
of Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of SunderlandSpencer and Lady Anne
Churchill)
-spouse
of John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford-
Lady Diana Spencer (1710-1735)
Lady
Diana Spencer (1710-1735)
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Lady
Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)
(daughter
of Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer and the Hon. Frances Burke
Roche)
(spouse
of Prince Charles of England)
-painted
by Brian Organ-
Lady
Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)
(with her mother Hon Frances Burke Roche +2004)
Lady
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)
(over 600 photos, articles,
etc.) -extra site-
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Edward
John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (1924-1992)
(as
a young man) -painted by Rodrigo Moynihan-
(son
of Albert Edward Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer 1892-1975 and Lady Cynthia
Elinor Beatrix Hamilton)
-spouse
of The Hon. Frances Burke Roche and Raine McCorquodale -
Edward
John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (1924-1992)
(and
his 1st spouse Frances
Roche (1936 -) and
dghtr Diana
Edward
John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (1924-1992)
(and
his 2nd spouse Raine McCorquodale )
Edward
John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (1924-1992)
(and
his 2nd spouse Raine McCorquodale )
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Lady
Elizabeth Spencer (1765-1812)
(with her brother Lord Henry Spencer (1770-1795)
-dghtr of George Churchill, 4th Duke
of
Marlborough-
Lady
Elizabeth Spencer (1765-1812)
artist: Joshua Reynolds
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Admiral
Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer (1798-1857)
(son
of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1758-1834 and Lady Lavinia
Bingham)
-spouse
of Elizabeth Georgina Poyntz and Adelaide Horatia Elizabeth
Seymour-
-painted
by S. Catterson Smith-
Frederick
Spencer, later the 4th Earl Spencer (1798-1857)
-painted
by Charles Allingham, ca. 1820-
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George
Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough (1739-1817)
(with
his wife, Lady Caroline Russell 1742-1811 and their children)
(son
of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough and Hon. Elizabeth
Trevor)
-spouse
of Lady Caroline Russell-
George
Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough (1739-1817)
George
Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough (1739-1817)
(artist: George Romney)
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George
John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834)
(son
of John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer (1734-1783 and Georgiana Poyntz)
-spouse
of Lady Lavinia Bingham-
-painted
by John Hoppner, ca 1800-
George
John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834)
with
his sisters, Georgiana , Dss of Devonshire and Henrietta, Css of
Bessborough
-painted
by Angelica Kauffman-
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Hon.
and Rev. George Spencer (1799-1864)
-becoming
later on Father Ignatius of St Paul -
(son
of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1758-1834 and Lady
Lavinia Bingham)
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The
Hon. George Charles Spencer (1903-1982)
(son
of Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer 1857-1922)
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Lady
Georgiana Spencer, later Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806), Lady
Henrietta ('Harriet') Spencer, later Countess of Bessborough
(1761-1821), and George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834)
(dghtr
of John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer 1734-1783 and Georgiana Poyntz)
-spouse
of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire 1749-1811-
Lady
Georgiana Spencer
-painted
by Angelica Kauffman-
Lady
Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806) (with her daughter, Georgiana Cavendish (1783-1858)
-painted
by Sir Joshua Reynolds-
Lady
Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806)
-painted by Thomas Gainsborough-
Lady
Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806)
Lady
Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806)
(with
her sister Lady Henrietta Frances, Lady Bessborough)
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Lady
Georgiana Charlotte Spencer (1794-1823)
(dghtr
of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1758-1834)
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Lady
Georgiana Frances Spencer (1832-1852)
(dghtr
of Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer 1798-1857 and Elizabeth Georgina
Poyntz)
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Henrietta
('Harriet') Spencer, Countess of Bessborough (1761-1821)
(dghtr
of John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer 1734-1783 and Georgiana Poyntz )
-spouse
of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough-
Henrietta
('Harriet') Spencer, Countess of Bessborough (1761-1821)
Henrietta
('Harriet') Spencer, Countess of Bessborough (1761-1821)
(with
her two sons, John William and Frederick)
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Henry
Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland and 3rd Baron Spencer (1620-1643)
(son
of William Spencer, 2nd Lord Spencer, of Wormleighton, and Lady
Penelope Wriothesley)
-spouse
of Lady Dorothy Sydney-
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Lord
Henry Spencer (1770-1795)
(with his sister Lady Elizabeth Spencer (1765-1812)
(son of George Spencer, 4th Duke of
Marlborough)
Lord
Henry Spencer (1770-1795)
-artist: Joshua Reynolds-
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Lady
Jane Spencer
*1957
(dghtr
of Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer and The Hon. Frances Burke
Roche)
-spouse
of Sir Robert Fellowes-
Lady
Jane Spencer
*1957
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The
Hon. John Spencer, of Althorp (1708-1746)
(with
his son John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer (1734-1783) and their servant,
Caesar Shaw)
(son
of Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland and Lady Anne Churchill)
-spouse
of Lady Georgiana Carolina Carteret-
-painted
by George Knapton ca 1744-
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John
Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer (1734-83)
(son
of The Hon. John Spencer, of Althorp and Lady Georgiana Carolina
Carteret)
-spouse
of Georgiana Poyntz-
-painted
by Sir Thomas Gainsborough-
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John
Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845)
(son
of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1758-1834 and Lady Lavinia
Bingham)
-spouse
od Esther Acklom-
-painted
by George Hayter-
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John
Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer (1835-1910)
-with
his spouse Charlotte , relaxing during a rifle shoot on Wimbleton
Common, by Sir Henry Tamworth Wells. They were Viceroy and Vicereine of
Ireland from 1868 to 1874-
(son
of Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer 1798-1857 and Elizabeth Georgina
Poyntz )
-spouse
of Charlotte Frances Frederica Seymour 1835-1903-
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The
Hon. John Spencer (1960-1960)
(son
of Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer
and
The Hon. Frances Burke Roche))
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Lady
Lavinia Emily Spencer (1899-1955)
(dghtr
of Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer 1857-1922 and Hon.
Margaret Baring)
-spouse
of Luke Henry White, 4th Baron Annaly-
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Lady
Margaret
Spencer (1906-1996)
(dghtr of Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer 1857-1922 and
Hon. Margaret Baring)
-spouse
of Hon. Henry Montagu Douglas-Home-
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Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer
(1570-1627)
(son
of Sir John Spencer, of Wormleighton and Margaret Catlin)
-painted
by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, ca 1602-
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Robert
Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland (1640-1702)
(son
of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of SunderlandSpencer and Lady Dorothy Sidney)
-spouse
of Lady Anne Digby-
-in
classical dress- painted in Rome by Carlo Maratta-
Robert Spencer, 2nd
Earl of Sunderland (1640-1702)
-painted
by Sir Peter Lely-
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Captain
Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer (1791-1830)
(son
of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1758-1834 and Lady
Lavinia Bingham)
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Lady
Sarah Spencer (1787-1870)
(dghtr
of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer 1758-1834 and Lady Lavinia
Bingham)
-spouse
of William Henry, 3rd Lord Lyttelton-
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Lady
Sarah Isabella Spencer (1838-1919)
(dghtr
of Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer 1798-1857 and Elizabeth Georgina
Poyntz )
-painted
by John Singer Sargent-
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Lady
Sarah Spencer *1955
Lady
Sarah Spencer *1955
(dghtr
of Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer and The Hon. Frances Burke
Roche)
-spouse
of Neil McCorquodale-
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Lady
Victoria Alexandrina Spencer (1855-1906)
(dghtr
of Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer and Adelaide Horatia Elizabeth
Seymour 1825-1877)
-spouse
of William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst-
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William
Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer (1591-1636)
(son
of Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer, of Wormleighton and
Margaret Willoughby, of Wollaton)
-spouse
of Margaret Willoughby, of Wollaton (-1597)-
-painted
by Sir Anthony Van Dyke-
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