Robert Spence 1705/6-1764

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Robert SPENCE 1705/6-1764

Biographical Note

Son of John Spence of County Tyrone. BA Trinity College Dublin 1727, MA 1730; rector of Donaghmore, Londonderry 1731.

Books

Spence used an engraved armorial bookplate (Franks 27687); the extent and disposition of his library is not known.

Sources

  • Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903-4.
  • Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.