Colonel Maurice Spencer CMG (1863–1940) was a British Army military intelligence officer and political activist.
He then decided to join the British Army, and attended the Graduate Ordnance College, at which he qualified as an interpreter in French.
[1][2] Spencer was a supporter of the Labour Party, for which he stood in Gillingham at the 1922 United Kingdom general election.
[4] At the 1929 United Kingdom general election, Spencer stood in Bournemouth, taking last place with only 15.9% of the vote.
[1] He wrote for Sylvia Pankhurst's New Times and Ethiopia News in opposition to Italian fascism.