George Spencer

George Spencer may refer to:

  • George Spencer (New Haven) (c.1600–1642), first white man to be executed in Connecticut
  • George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough (1739–1817), British courtier and politician
  • George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758–1834), British Whig politician
  • Ignatius Spencer (1799–1864), son of 2nd Earl Spencer, known as George Spencer before entering the Passionist congregation
  • George Spencer (bishop) (1799–1866), Anglican bishop
  • George E. Spencer (1836–1893), U.S. senator from the state of Alabama
  • George Alfred Spencer (1872–1957), Member of Parliament for Broxtowe, 1918–1929
  • G. Lloyd Spencer (1893–1981), Democratic United States Senator from the State of Arkansas
  • George Spencer (baseball) (born 1926), American baseball pitcher
  • George Spencer (rugby) (1878–1950), New Zealand rugby football player

Famous quotes containing the words george and/or spencer:

    “I can’t hide it any longer. I love you. It’s the old story, boy meets girl—Romeo and Juliet—Minneapolis and St. Paul!”
    —Robert Pirosh, U.S. screenwriter, George Seaton, George Oppenheimer, and Sam Wood. Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush (Groucho Marx)

    “The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.”
    —Herbert Spencer (1820–1903)