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John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer
January 24, 1924 – March 29, 1992
British peer (1924-1992); father of Diana, Princess of Wales
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Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, styled Viscount Althorp until June 1975, was a British peer, military officer, and courtier. He was the father of Diana, Princess of Wales, and the maternal grandfather of William, Prince of Wales, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex.
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- Birthday · January 24
- Anniversary · March 29
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