Lord Charles Spencer-Churchill

Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Charles Spencer-Churchill (née Spencer; 3 December 1794 – 28 April 1840) was a British Army officer and politician.

[2] He married Etheldred Catherine Benett on 24 August 1827 and had five children:[3] Spencer-Churchill was returned to Parliament in 1830 as member for the family borough of Woodstock, but went out in 1832 when the representation of that borough was reduced by the Great Reform Act.

He replaced his elder brother, the Marquess of Blandford, in 1835, but having joined the Whigs was defeated in the election of 1837.

Lord Charles was previously a Tory and, unlike his brother, did not support Reform.

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