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George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer

1758 - 1834

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George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, (1 September 1758 – 10 November 1834), styled Viscount Althorp from 1765 to 1783, was a British Whig politician. He served as Home Secretary from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer has received more than 588,900 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer is the 12,696th most popular politician, the 2,797th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 403rd most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer ranks 12,696 out of 19,576Before him are Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Daniel Salamanca Urey, Keith Rowley, Katherine Karađorđević, Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal, and Friedrich Wilhelm III, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. After him are Ludo Martens, Orontes IV, Zotto, Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg, Maxtla, and Ertha Pascal-Trouillot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1758, George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer ranks 30Before him are Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Agustín de Betancourt, Valentin Vodnik, and Peter Andreas Heiberg. After him are John Hoppner, John Armstrong Jr., Thomas Picton, Charles Lee, Fisher Ames, and Joshua Booth. Among people deceased in 1834, George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer ranks 32Before him are Elisa Radziwiłł, Gamzat-bek, Charles Lamb, Filip Višnjić, Albrecht Wilhelm Roth, and Thomas Telford. After him are Joseph Bové, Infanta Maria da Assunção of Braganza, Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, Jean Louis Marie Poiret, Pierre Adet, and Jacques Labillardière.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer ranks 2,797 out of 8,785Before him are John Hick (1922), Maurice Dobb (1900), Alfred Deller (1912), Tyson Fury (1988), Edward Turner Bennett (1797), and Howard Webb (1971). After him are Amanda Tapping (1965), Jim Marshall (1923), Dawn Addams (1930), Edward Fortunatus (1565), Jason Flemyng (1966), and Clare Torry (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer ranks 403Before him are William Camden (1551), Sigeberht of Wessex (750), Ceol of Wessex (600), Henry of Scotland (1115), James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811), and Mother Shipton (1488). After him are Edward Fortunatus (1565), Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth (1876), Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders (877), Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough (1681), Demetrios Petrokokkinos (1878), and Ian Paisley (1926).