Background
Spring Rice was the son of Honorary Stephen Edmond Spring Rice, son of Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon, and Ellen Mary Frere.
Spring Rice was the son of Honorary Stephen Edmond Spring Rice, son of Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon, and Ellen Mary Frere.
He was educated at Harrow School, after which he was commissioned into the Royal Navy.
He would eventually rise to the rank of Commander.