| Authorised form of name | Churchill; Henry John Spencer (1797 - 1840) |
| Dates | 1797 - 1840 |
| Date of birth | 22 September 1797 |
| Place of death | Macao |
| Date of death | 02 June 1840 |
| DatesAndPlaces | Burial: Old Protestant Cemetery in Macao |
| Activity | Career:
Member of the Household of HRH Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
Commanded the frigate 'Druid', which arrived off Macao, in 1840, and thence proceeded to Tongkoo Roads, a most welcome re-inforcement. He died on active service in the China Seas, after a few weeks illness.
Freemason, date and place of his initiation unknown, joined the first of two London lodges, 16 March 1832, Prince of Wales Lodge No 493, which became No 324, subsequently No 259
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 09/06/1832 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
References:
The Library and Museum of Freemasonry, ;Freemasons and the Royal Society; Alphabetical List of Fellows of the Royal Society who were Freemasons' (2010), page 19 |
| Code | NA2486 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1832/15 | Churchill, Henry John Spencer: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |