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Spencer Perceval — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 1 November 1762 · Died: 11 May 1812 · Age at death: 49

How old was Spencer Perceval when he died?

Spencer Perceval died aged 49. He was born on 1 November 1762 and died on 11 May 1812.

Only British Prime Minister to have been assassinated

Did you know?He was shot dead in the lobby of the House of Commons by a merchant with a grievance against the government.

Spencer Perceval (1 November 1762 – 11 May 1812) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1809 until his assassination in May 1812. He is the only British prime minister to have been assassinated, and the only solicitor-general or attorney-general to have become prime minister.

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Age at death: 49
Years since death: 214

Born: November 1, 1762 · Mayfair, United Kingdom
Died: May 11, 1812
Cause of death: Gunshot wound
Nationality: British
Known for: Royalty, Politics, Law

Family

Father: John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont
Mother: Catherine Compton, Baroness Arden
Spouse: Jane Wilson
Children: Dudley Montagu Perceval, Ernest Augustas Perceval, Frances Perceval, Frederica Elizabeth Perceval, Frederick James Perceval, Henry Perceval, Isabella Perceval, Jane Perceval, John Thomas Perceval, Louise Perceval, Maria Perceval, Michael Henry Perceval

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