William George Spencer Scott Compton, 5th Marquess of Northampton,, known as Lord William Compton from 1877 to 1887 and as Earl Compton from 1887 to 1897, was a British peer and Liberal politician.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born