Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland

Summary

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland is a human^[1]. He was born in Althorp^[2]. He was born on +1620-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1643-09-20T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a military personnel^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Althorp^[2], Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland…
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was born on +1620-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland died on +1643-09-20T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland is buried at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Great Brington^[7].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's father was William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton^[8].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's mother was Lady Penelope Wriothesley^[9].
• Among Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's spouses was Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland^[10].
• A child of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland^[11].
• A child of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was Dorothy Savile, Viscountess Halifax^[12].
• A child of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was Lady Penelope Spencer^[13].
• A child of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was Lady Penelope Spencer^[14].
• A child of Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was William Smith^[15].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[16].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's professions included military personnel^[5].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's education included a stint at Magdalen College^[17].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's image is recorded as Henryspencer1620.jpg^[18].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland is recorded as male^[19].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's family is recorded as House of Spencer^[21].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's coat of arms image is recorded as 1st Earl of Sunderland coat of arms.jpg^[22].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's noble title is recorded as Earl of Sunderland^[23].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's Commons category is recorded as Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland^[24].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 14785187^[25].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's participated in conflict is recorded as English Civil War^[26].
• Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080wvt^[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was born in Althorp^[2]. He was born on +1620-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton^[8]. His mother was Lady Penelope Wriothesley^[9].

Education

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was educated at Magdalen College^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland worked as a military personnel^[5].

Personal Life

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was married to Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland^[10]. Children include Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland^[11], a diplomat^[28], 1641–1702^[29], of Kingdom of England^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[31]; Dorothy Savile, Viscountess Halifax^[12], 1640–1670^[32]; Lady Penelope Spencer^[13], 1642–1667^[33]; and William Smith^[15].

Death and Burial

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland died on +1643-09-20T00:00:00Z^[4]. Burial took place at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Great Brington^[7].

Why It Matters

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland born?

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was born in Althorp^[2].

Who were Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's parents?

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's father was William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton^[8]. Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's mother was Lady Penelope Wriothesley^[9].

Who was Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland married to?

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland's spouses include Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland^[10].

What did Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland do for work?

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland worked as military personnel^[5].

Where did Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland go to school?

Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland was educated at Magdalen College^[17].