Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer


Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer FSA FRSA , styled The Honourable Albert Spencer until 1910 and as Viscount Althorp from 1910 to 1922, and known less formally as Jack Spencer, was a British peer. He was the paternal grandfather of Diana Spencer, who was just underyears old at the time of his death. Diana would go on to marry Charles, Prince of Wales, heir to the British throne, six years later.

Lord Spencer was born in London, the son of Charles Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer and his wife, the former Margaret Baring, second daughter of Edward Baring, 1st Baron Revelstoke. His godparents included King Edward VII.

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