William George Spencer Compton
William George Spencer Compton
Rush ID: 2811
Details
- Born:
- 23 April 1851
- Died:
- 16 June 1913
- Birth place:
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- true
- Formative occupation:
- Diplomatic service
- Election occupation:
- Private secretary
- Parentage:
- 4th Marquis of Northampton and Eliza Elliot
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 2
- Education level:
References
- Rush ID:
- 2811
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q8007035
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- 6002
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- COMPTON, Lord (1851-1913)
- SCOTT-COMPTON, William (1851-1913) **
Alternative names
-
William (William George Spencer) Scott-Compton (Family Name)
known as Lord William Compton 1877-1887; Earl Compton 1887-1897
Peerages
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5th Marquis of Northampton
5th Marquess of Northampton
Hereditary
1897
Constituencies
-
Barnsley
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1889* Date of election: 11 March 1889 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: Re Entry Year of exit: 1897* Date of exit: 11 September 1897 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Succession to peerage Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Stratford-on-Avon
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1885 Date of election: 24 November 1885 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1886 Date of exit: 1 July 1886 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
-
Finsbury Holborn
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1888* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Warwickshire Southern
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1884* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes:
Higher education
-
Trinity College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
-
Baring, Hon. Mary
Year: 1884
Relationships
-
Sibling of Alwyne Compton
Parties
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Liberal Party Member