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Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Spencer Compton
British politician (1790-1851).
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Statements about
Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Sex or Gender
Male
Date of Birth
1/2/1790
Date of Death
1/17/1851
Instance Of
Human
Award Received
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the Geological Society of London
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Position Held
Member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Term
:
6th Parliament of the United Kingdom
President of the Geological Society of London
(1820 - 1822)
Replaces
:
George Bellas Greenough
Replaced By
:
William Babington
Start Time
:
1820
End Time
:
1822
President of the Royal Society
(1838 - 1848)
Replaces
:
Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
Replaced By
:
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
Series Ordinal
:
26
Start Time
:
1838
End Time
:
1848
Member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Term
:
5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary Term
:
6th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom
President of the British Science Association
(1848 - 1849)
Replaced By
:
Thomas Romney Robinson
Start Time
:
1848
End Time
:
1849
Member Of
Royal Society
(5/27/1830 - )
Start Time
:
5/27/1830
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Occupation
Politician
Educated At
Trinity College
Given Name
Spencer
Joshua
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Described by Source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Compton, Spencer Joshua Alwyne (DNB00)
Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Compton, Spencer Joshua Alwyne, Marquis of Northampton
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Work Location
London
Name in Native Language
Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
( - 1/1/1801)
End Cause
:
Acts of Union 1800
End Time
:
1/1/1801
Child
Lord Alwyne Compton
William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton
Charles Douglas-Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton
Lady Margaret Mary Frances Elizabeth Compton
Marian Alford
Lord Spencer Scott Compton
Father
Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton
Family Name
Compton
Place of Burial
Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby
Writing Language
English
Mother
Maria Smith
Spouse
Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane
(7/24/1815 - )
End Time
:
unknown value
Start Time
:
7/24/1815
Unnamed
:
1830
Noble Title
Marquess of Northampton
External Pages About Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
UK National Archives
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