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William Patrick Spens

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Also Known As

Patrick Spens

Born: 9 August 1885

Died: 15 November 1973

Peerages

1st Baron Spens - 20 August 1959

Knighted -

Member of Privy Council - 1953

son of Nathaniel Spens

father of William George Michael Spens

Education

Inner Temple

Elections fought

30 May 1929		St Pancras South West	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,231	38.84
17 March 1933		Ashford	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,051	47.70
14 November 1935		Ashford	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,323	59.24
14 January 1943 Resignation of William Spens on appointment as Chief Justice of India.
23 February 1950		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,870	73.12
25 October 1951		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	34,592	79.55
26 May 1955		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,051	82.49
20 August 1959 Elevation of Rt Hon Sir Patrick Spens to the Peerage - Baron Spens.