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Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer

1798 - 1857

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Vice-Admiral Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer, KG, CB, PC (14 April 1798 – 27 December 1857), styled The Honourable Frederick Spencer until 1845, was a British naval commander, courtier, and Whig politician. He initially served in the Royal Navy and fought in the Napoleonic Wars and the Greek War of Independence, eventually rising to the rank of Vice-Admiral. He succeeded his elder brother as Earl Spencer in 1845 and held political office as Lord Chamberlain of the Household between 1846 and 1848 and as Lord Steward of the Household between 1854 and 1857. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer has received more than 490,991 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer is the 13,161st most popular politician, the 2,966th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 427th most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer ranks 13,161 out of 19,576Before him are Babushka Lady, Henryk Sławik, Walter Veltroni, Dariga Nazarbayeva, Richard Helms, and Lucius Aurelius Cotta. After him are Adelaide of Hesse, Boris Eikhenbaum, Sergio Massa, Sténio Vincent, Publius Sempronius Tuditanus, and Ignacy Potocki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1798, Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer ranks 37Before him are Alexei Lvov, Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui, Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, Anton Delvig, Friedrich Robert Faehlmann, and Eduard Friedrich Poeppig. After him are Karl Georg Christian von Staudt, Alessandro Antonelli, Mirabeau B. Lamar, Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera, Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling, and Alexander Brullov. Among people deceased in 1857, Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer ranks 50Before him are Abraham Jacob van der Aa, Wei Yuan, Frederick Scott Archer, Juan Lindo, Johann Friedrich Naumann, and Johann Schweigger. After him are Stefano Franscini, Manuel José Quintana, Karol Kurpiński, Louis McLane, Vasily Perovsky, and Gulab Singh.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer ranks 2,966 out of 8,785Before him are Jimmy McGrory (1904), John Christopher (1922), Andy Cole (1971), Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645), Nik Kershaw (1958), and Charles Dawson (1864). After him are John Soane (1753), Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (1436), Amy Robsart (1532), Philip Henry Gosse (1810), Karen Spärck Jones (1935), and Robert Knox (1791).

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