This article is about the British noble family. For other people with the surname, see Spencer (surname).
Spencer
Spencer-Churchill
Landed gentry then noble family
Country
England, Wales
Founded
1469; 555 years ago (1469)
Founder
Sir John Spencer
Current head
James Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke of Marlborough
Seat
Blenheim Palace
Titles
Princess of Wales
Duke of Marlborough
Earl of Sunderland
Earl Spencer
Viscount Churchill
Viscount Althorp
Baron Spencer of Wormleighton
Baronet of Yarnton
Baronet of Offley
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Members
Sir Winston Churchill
Diana, Princess of Wales
Connected families
British royal family
Churchill family
Cavendish family
Motto
Dieu défend le droit (French for 'God defends the law')
Estate(s)
Althorp Spencer House Wormleighton Manor
Cadet branches
Spencers of Althorp
The funeral honours of Sir John Spencer, Kt. (1546–1599). He displays both the Despencer arms, adopted after c. 1595 and the blue and white arms granted in 1504.
The Spencer family is an aristocratic family in the United Kingdom. From the 16th century, its members have held numerous titles, including the dukedom of Marlborough, the earldoms of Sunderland and Spencer, and the Churchill barony. Two prominent members of the family during the 20th century were Sir Winston Churchill and Diana, Princess of Wales.
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