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Leonard James Spencer

1870 - 1959

Born

07 July 1870

Worcester, England

Died

14 April 1959

St James's Hospital, Balham, London, England

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
07/05/1925
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
55
Occupation
Mineralogist and geologist
Relationships
Parents: James Spencer, schoolmaster, and Elizabeth Bonser. Spouse: Edith Mary Close (1872–1954) daughter of Islip J. Close, farmer, of Mortimer in Berkshire, (5 April 1899). Children: One son and two daughters.