Richard Spencer (Maryland politician)

Richard Spencer
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1829  March 3, 1831
Preceded byJohn Leeds Kerr
Succeeded byJohn Leeds Kerr
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
In office
1823–1825
Personal details
Born
Richard Spencer

(1796-10-29)October 29, 1796
Spencer Hall, Talbot County, Maryland, U.S.
DiedSeptember 3, 1868 (aged 72)
Cottage Hill, near Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Political partyJacksonian

Richard Spencer (October 29, 1796 – September 3, 1868) was an American farmer, writer, and politician who represented the seventh congressional district of the state of Maryland from 1829 to 1831.