Family and Education
b. 3 Dec. 1794, 2nd s. of George Spencer† (afterwards Spencer Churchill), 5th duke of Marlborough, and Lady Susan Stewart, da. of John Stewart†, 7th earl of Galloway [S]; bro. of George Spencer Churchill, mq. of Blandford*. educ. Eton 1805-8. m. 24 Aug. 1827, Ethelred Catherine, da. of John Benett*, 2s. 3da. d. 29 Apr. 1840. HP Commons, 1790-1820, v.244, following Burke PB, gives 28 Apr.; but the 29th is confirmed by IR26/1543/476.
Offices Held
Ensign 68 Ft. 1811; 2nd lt. 95 Ft. and a.d.c. to Maj.-Gen. Hon. William Stewart† 1812; lt. 52 Ft. 1813; 1st lt. 95 Ft. 1813; capt. 60 Ft. 1815; capt. 85 Ft. 1815, half-pay 1823; capt. 75 Ft. 1824, maj. 1825; lt.-col. (half-pay) 1827, ret. 1832.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Blenheim, Oxon; 26 Grosvenor Street, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
SPENCER CHURCHILL, Lord Charles (1794-1840)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion