Spencer Walpole

English historian (1839–1907)
Person human Q3493028
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Spencer Walpole

Summary

Spencer Walpole is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lincoln's Inn Fields[2]. He was born on February 6, 1839[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on July 7, 1907[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lincoln's Inn Fields[2], Spencer Walpole…
  • Spencer Walpole died in London[4].
  • Spencer Walpole was born on February 6, 1839[3].
  • Spencer Walpole died on July 7, 1907[5].
  • Spencer Walpole's father was Spencer Horatio Walpole[9].
  • Spencer Walpole's mother was Isabella Perceval[10].
  • Spencer Walpole was married to Marion Jane Murray[11].
  • A child of Spencer Walpole was Maud Constance Walpole[12].
  • A child of Spencer Walpole was Spencer Digby Walpole[13].
  • Spencer Walpole held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Spencer Walpole's professions included historian[6].
  • Spencer Walpole worked as a writer[7].
  • Spencer Walpole held the position of Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man[15].
  • Spencer Walpole's education included a stint at Eton College[16].
  • Spencer Walpole received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[17].
  • Spencer Walpole received the Fellow of the British Academy[18].
  • Spencer Walpole is recorded as male[19].
  • Spencer Walpole's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Spencer Walpole's Commons category is recorded as Spencer Walpole[21].
  • Spencer Walpole's family name is recorded as Walpole[22].
  • Spencer Walpole's given name is recorded as Spencer[23].
  • Spencer Walpole's honorific suffix is recorded as Order of the Bath[24].
  • Spencer Walpole's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[25].
  • Spencer Walpole's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Spencer Walpole's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lincoln's Inn Fields[2], Spencer Walpole… he was born on February 6, 1839[3]. His father was Spencer Horatio Walpole[9]. His mother was Isabella Perceval[10].

Education

Spencer Walpole's education included a stint at Eton College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and writer[7]. Spencer Walpole held the position of Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[17], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30] and Fellow of the British Academy[18], a fellowship award[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

Among Spencer Walpole's spouses was Marion Jane Murray[11]. Children include Maud Constance Walpole[12], a writer[33], 1870–1949[34], of United Kingdom[35] and Spencer Digby Walpole[13].

Death and Burial

Spencer Walpole died on July 7, 1907[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Spencer Walpole ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Spencer Walpole born?

Born in Lincoln's Inn Fields[2], Spencer Walpole…

Where did Spencer Walpole die?

Spencer Walpole died in London[4].

Who were Spencer Walpole's parents?

Spencer Walpole's father was Spencer Horatio Walpole[9]. Spencer Walpole's mother was Isabella Perceval[10].

Who was Spencer Walpole married to?

Spencer Walpole's spouses include Marion Jane Murray[11].

What did Spencer Walpole do for work?

Spencer Walpole worked as historian[6] and writer[7].

Where did Spencer Walpole go to school?

Spencer Walpole was educated at Eton College[16].

What awards did Spencer Walpole receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[17] and Fellow of the British Academy[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15h ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Spencer
    Spouse Marion Jane Murray
    Family name Walpole
    Sibling Sir Horatio George Walpole, Isabella Mararetta Elizabeth Walpole, Jane Margaret Walpole
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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