Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Walpole, Spencer Horatio
Walpole, Spencer Horatio, created D.C.L. 7 June, 1853; B.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge 1828, M.A. 1831, created LL.D. 1860, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1831, Q.C. and a bencher 1846, treasurer 1870, M.P. Midhurst 1846-56, Cambridge University 1856-82, P.C., thrice Home secretary, Church Estates commissioner 1856-8, 1862-6, F.R.S., F.G.S., 2nd son of Thomas Walpole, of Stagbury, Surrey. See Foster's Peerage, E. Orford; & Eton School Lists.