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The Right Honourable
The Earl Spencer
KG, KB, PC, FRS, MP
Geoffrey Wildgrin, 1st Earl Spencer


Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office
2 August 1751 – 27 October 1751
Monarch George II of Great Britain
Prime Minister The Duke of Newcastle
Preceded by The Duke of Newcastle

Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
In office
24 July 1751 – 27 October 1751
Prime Minister The Duke of Newcastle
Preceded by William Hopkins

Deputy Secretary of the Southern Department
In office
24 May 1751 – 27 October 1751
Monarch George II of Great Britain
Prime Minister The Duke of Newcastle
Preceded by William Hopkins

Political party Whig
Military service
Allegiance Great Britain
Service/branch The Royal Navy
Rank Lt. General
Commands East India Trading Company Black Guard

Geoffrey Bartholomew Wildgrin Mallace, 1st Earl Spencer, KG, KB, PC, FRS, MP, was the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Deputy Secretary for the Southern Department, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Lieutenant General of the East India Trading Company Black Guard in the First Newcastle Ministry. His hard work was quickly recognized by the members of HM Cabinet, and he was seen as the best fit to take over command of the Black Guard.

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