Samuel R. Spencer | |
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![]() Spencer in 1918 | |
Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut | |
In office 1931–1933 | |
Governor | Wilbur Lucius Cross |
Connecticut State Treasurer | |
In office 1929–1931 | |
Governor | John H. Trumbull |
Personal details | |
Born | Suffield, Connecticut, US | November 4, 1871
Died | September 29, 1961 Suffield, Connecticut | (aged 89)
Political party | Republican Party |
Education | Suffield Academy |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Occupation | Politician, businessman |
Samuel Reid Spencer (November 4, 1871 – September 29, 1961)[1] was an American politician who served as Connecticut State Treasurer from 1929 to 1931 and as the 82nd Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1931 to 1933.[2] He was the first blind lieutenant governor of Connecticut.[citation needed]