Spencer Cowper
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- 1670
- Date of death
- 1728
- Occupation
- judge, politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 1705-07 Parliament (1705–present)[14][15][16][17][18][19]
- Educated at
- Christ's College, Middle Temple[20][21]
- Father
- William Cowper[6]
- Mother
- Sarah Cowper[7]
- Spouse
- Pennington Goodeve, Theodora (?)[8][9]
- Child
- Judith Madan, Ashley Cowper, William Cowper, John Cowper[10][11][12][13]
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
- Family name
- Cowper
- Given name
- Spencer
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- Place of burial
- Church of St Mary and St John[5]
- ISNI
- 0000000025601217
- VIAF cluster ID
- 70364523
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n85144203
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Spencer Cowper, Justice of the Common Pleas (1669–1727).jpg ↗
- Book Owners Online person ID
- Spencer_Cowper_1670-1728
- FAST ID
- 166151
- FactGrid item ID
- Hrvaćani
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 24069946
- Freebase ID
- /m/04077pm
- Geni.com profile ID
- 6000000009772561249
- History of Parliament ID
- 1715-1754/member/cowper-spencer-1670-1728, 1690-1715/member/cowper-spencer-1669-1728
- KBR person ID
- 14177508
Show all 24 identifiers +12
- Kindred Britain ID
- I12739
- Open Library ID
- OL4875472A
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
- 6507
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6x92f64
- Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
- 10002925
- The Peerage person ID
- p15291.htm#i152906
- UK National Archives ID
- F42011
- WeRelate person ID
- Spencer_Cowper_(1)
- Wellcome Collection concept ID
- e2uy659x
- WikiTree person ID
- Cowper-212
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJjMDpRVkD97HWP4TMjBfq
- Yale LUX ID
- person/7f3d41e7-1dc3-43a8-9444-a3575b0fc1d6
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Summary
Spencer Cowper was born in 1670[1]. He died in 1728[2]. He worked as a judge[3] and politician[4].
Body
Education
Educated at Christ's College[20], a college of the University of Cambridge[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1505[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and Middle Temple[21], an Inns of Court[27], in United Kingdom[28].
Personal Life
Spouses include Pennington Goodeve[8], 1675–1727[29] and Theodora (?)[9]. Children include Judith Madan[10], a poet[30], 1702–1781[31]; Ashley Cowper[11], 1701–1788[32]; William Cowper[12]; and John Cowper[13], 1694–1756[33].
FAQs
Who were Spencer Cowper's parents?
Spencer Cowper's father was William Cowper[6]. Spencer Cowper's mother was Sarah Cowper[7].
Who was Spencer Cowper married to?
Spencer Cowper's spouses include Pennington Goodeve[8] and Theodora (?)[9].
What did Spencer Cowper do for work?
Spencer Cowper worked as judge[3] and politician[4].
Where did Spencer Cowper go to school?
Spencer Cowper was educated at Christ's College[20] and Middle Temple[21].