Victorian Web: Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
- A capsule view of Spencer's life and legacy, with links.
- http://www.victorianweb.org/philosophy/spencer/index.html

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Herbert Spencer
- Biographical information and an explanation of his philosophy. By William Sweet.
- http://www.iep.utm.edu/s/spencer.htm

Herbert Spencer
- An extensive online biography of this Victorian thinker. In sequential pages.
- http://www2.pfeiffer.edu/~lridener/DSS/Spencer/SPENCPER.HTML

Herbert Spencer: Social Darwinism in Education
- A short article by Robert Barger, considering Spencer's legacy as a philosopher of education.
- http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/www7/spenser.html

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Herbert Spencer
- Article by David Weinstein. Attempts to restore this philosopher to his place in the liberal utilitarian tradition.
- http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spencer/

Spencer, Herbert
- An extensive look at his works and some biographical information.
- http://www.bolender.com/Dr.%20Ron/SOC4044%20Sociological%20Theory/Class%20Sessions/Sociological%20Theory/Spencer,%20Herbert/spencer,_herbert.htm

Photo of Herbert Spencer
- A picture of the philosopher, dated to circa 1896. From the Wisconsin Historical Society Visual Materials Archive.
- http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/photos/html/1052.html