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William Chetwood Spencer


Hereditary Member, admitted 1870

William Chetwood Spencer
13th Secretary of the New Jersey Society 1891-1895

3rd Assistant Secretary of the New Jersey Society of the Cincinnati
In office
1884 — 1891
Preceded by Edward Riggs Pennington
Succeeded by William Pancoast Barber
13th Secretary of the New Jersey Society of the Cincinnati
In office
1891 — 1895
Preceded by Francis Barber Ogden
Succeeded by Wessell Ten Broeck Stout Imlay

(2) Great grandson of propositus Oliver Spencer. Assistant Secretary of the Society of the Cincinnati in New Jersey 1884-1891 and Secretary 1891-1895. Born in Mount Holly, NJ on 29 May 1849 and died in Elizabeth, NJ on 2 Oct 1897. Member: General Society of the War of 1812. [Sources: ; (98); (C); Obit. in PFAH. Pic: Triennial photo 1885 and Triennial photo 1896.]

Mr. Spencer was the great-great-grandson of Oliver Spencer.

Succession

Propositus

Oliver Spencer
Original Member
(1736 — 1811)

Predecessors

Private
Admitted 1811
Private
Admitted 1836
William Chetwood Spencer
Great-great-grandson
(1849 — 1897)
Admitted 1870

Successors

Private
Admitted 1899
Private
Admitted 1944
Private
Admitted 1972
Private
Admitted 2018