Henry Spicer


Henry Spicer was an English stationer and Liberal politician.
Spicer was born at Islington, the son of Henry Spicer and his wife Sarah. His father was a wholesale stationer of the firm of Spicer Bros. Spicer received a congregationalist education at Mill [Hill School], and New College, St. John's Wood. He graduated at the University of London and joined the wholesale stationery business. He was a J.P. for Middlesex, and a Member of London [School Board].
In the 1885 [United Kingdom general election|1885 general election], Spicer was elected Member of [Parliament |Member of Parliament] for Islington South but lost the seat in the 1886 [United Kingdom general election|1886 general election].
Spicer's wife Lucy was from Calcutta.