Henry Spicer

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Henry Spicer (1837 – 18 October 1915) was an English stationer and Liberal politician.

Spicer was born at Islington,British Census 1881 RG11 0663/117 p21 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.[https://archive.org/stream/debrettshouseo1886londuoft Debretts Guide to the House of Commons 1886]

In the 1885 general election, Spicer was elected Member of Parliament for Islington South but lost the seat in the 1886 general election.{{cite book

|last=Craig

|first=F. W. S.

|authorlink= F. W. S. Craig

|title=British parliamentary election results 1885–1918

|origyear=1974

|edition= 2nd

|year=1989

|publisher= Parliamentary Research Services

|location=Chichester

|isbn= 0-900178-27-2

|page=25

}}

Spicer's wife Lucy was from Calcutta.