Robert Cavendish Spencer

Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer

Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer KCH (1791–1830) was an English officer of the Royal Navy. Well connected by birth, he made a naval career, which attracted the sons of the nobility and also of those from naval backgrounds, to serve under him and, despite liberal politics, worked as a reforming administrator with the future William IV of the United Kingdom.[1]

  1. ^ Lambert, Andrew. "Spencer, Robert Cavendish". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/26136. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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