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Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer
Charles Robert Spencer, sixth Earl Spencer (1857 - 1922), before that Viscount Althorp until he succeeded to the title in 1910, British courtier and Liberal politician. He was Lord Chamberlain from 1905 to 1912 in the Liberal administrations headed by Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and H. H. Asquith. He was great-grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales and consequently, great-great grandfather of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry. Date: 1913
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1. Title: "Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer: A Prominent Aristocrat and Liberal Politician of the Early 20th Century" This portrait showcases Charles Robert Spencer, 6th Earl Spencer (1857-1922), a notable figure in British aristocracy and politics during the early 20th century. Born as Viscount Althorp before inheriting the earldom in 1910, Spencer played a significant role in the Liberal administrations under Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and H.H. Asquith, serving as Lord Chamberlain from 1905 to 1912. The Earl Spencer's distinguished lineage is evident in this photograph, with his aristocratic bearing and impeccable attire. His well-groomed moustache, a common fashion accessory among men of his social class, adds to his regal appearance. Spencer's great-granddaughter, Diana, Princess of Wales, and her sons, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Prince Harry, are among his most famous descendants. As a courtier and Liberal politician, Spencer was an integral part of the British royal court and government. His role as Lord Chamberlain, a position responsible for the organization and supervision of the household of the monarch, placed him at the heart of the monarchy. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the aristocratic world of early 20th-century Britain, providing a fascinating insight into the life and times of a prominent aristocrat and political figure. This image is an essential addition to any collection focusing on British aristocracy, royalty, or political history. The Earl Spencer's captivating presence and intriguing lineage make this portrait a must-have for historians, genealogists, and enthusiasts of the era. Dating back to 1913, this photograph is a testament to the rich history and heritage of the Spencer family and the British nobility.
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