Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton, known as Lord Compton from 1796 to 1812 and as Earl Compton from 1812 to 1828, was a British nobleman and patron of science and the arts.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom, President of the Geological Society of London, President of the Royal Society, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: January 2, 1790

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Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton

British politician (1790-1851)

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About Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton

Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton, known as Lord Compton from 1796 to 1812 and as Earl Compton from 1812 to 1828, was a British nobleman and patron of science and the arts.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom, President of the Geological Society of London, President of the Royal Society, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: January 2, 1790

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Died

January 17, 1851

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