What is Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer?
{{no sources|date=February 2022}} {{Infobox person | honorific-prefix = [[The Right Honourable]] | name = The Countess Spencer | honorific-suffix = {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|DCVO|OBE}} | image = Cynthia, Countess Spencer.jpg | caption = Lady Spencer in 1939 | birth_name = Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1897|8|16}} | birth_place = [[London]], England | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1972|12|4|1897|8|16}} | death_place = [[Althorp]], [[Northamptonshire]], England | family = [[Duke of Abercorn|Hamilton]] (by birth) <br> [[Spencer family|Spencer]] (by marriage) | spouse = {{marriage|[[Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer]]|1919}} | children = Lady Anne Wake-Walker<br />[[Edward Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer]] | father = [[James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn]] | mother = [[Rosalind Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn|Lady Rosalind Bingham]] }} '''Cynthia Ellinor Beatrix Spencer, Countess Spencer''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|DCVO|OBE}} (''née'' '''Hamilton'''; 16 August 1897 – 4 December 1972) was a [[Peerage of Great Britain|British peeress]] and the paternal grandmother of [[Diana, Princess of Wales]]. {{DEFAULTSORT:Spencer, Cynthia Spencer, Countess}} [[Category:1897 births]] [[Category:1972 deaths]] [[Category:People from London]] [[Category:Earls and countesses]] [[Category:English nobility]] {{bio-stub}}