Denys_Spittle Denys Spittle (Stanley Denys Trevor Spittle) OBE, MA, FSA, (bornarchitecture at Pembroke College, Cambridge, and in 1935 became a member of the “Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum”. Spittle was involved in the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University Samothrace Expedition of 1951 which unearthed two ancient Greek structures - a hall for votive gifts of the sixth century B.C.