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John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer (19 December 1734 – 31 October 1783) was a British peer and politician . Early life. Portrait of Spencer and his father, by George Knapton, c. 1744. Spencer was born on 19 December 1734 at Althorp, his family's home in Northamptonshire.
John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer, by Thomas Gainsborough. In 1761, John Spencer (1734–1783), a grandson of the 3rd Earl of Sunderland, was created Baron Spencer of Althorp and Viscount Spencer in the Peerage of Great Britain by King George III.
‘John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer’ was created in c.1763 by Thomas Gainsborough in Rococo style. Find more prominent pieces of portrait at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
26 de ene. de 2021 · The 2nd Earl Spencer, George John, was a keen bibliophile, and collected over 100,000 books for his library, which became one of the largest in Europe. It was sadly sold off in the 19th century by the 5th Earl Spencer (dubbed 'the Red Earl' for his dramatic auburn beard) due to increasing debts.
Spencer, John, 1st Earl. British, 1734 - 1783. Works of Art. Biography. Bibliography. Biography. John Spencer was previously created Baron Spencer of Althorp and Viscount Spencer in 1761. In 1765, he was advanced to the Viscounty of Althorp and the Earldom of Spencer. He served as the High Steward of St. Albans.
8 de mar. de 2021 · In the 18th century, Althorp became a hub for lavish parties and meetings of high society under John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer. One such party in 1755 for the Earl’s 21st birthday saw France’s top chefs brought in to cater for his guests, with 11,000 pints of beer drank and his secret marriage to Margaret Georgiana Poyntz undertaken!
3 de dic. de 2023 · 1. He was an aristocrat. Born in 1924 to Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer and Lady Cynthia Hamilton, John Spencer was styled Viscount Althorp upon his birth. John Spencer was raised in...
