Walter Cook Spens Scottish chess player (1842–1900) Parents Janet Hill Cook William Spens Children Eliza Robertson Spens Nathaniel Spens Janet Spens Walter Thomas Patrick Spens Thomas Robertson Spens Margaret Isabella Spens Helen Hamilton Spens Eliza Spens William Spens Henry Glassford Bell Spens John Gillespie Spens Siblings Thomas Patrick Spens Nathaniel Spens William George Spens Joanna Spens John Alexander Spens Bethia Spens Partners Helen Gillespie