Category:Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton

**Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton**
	British politician (1790-1851)
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Name in native language	Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton;
Date of birth	2 January 1790
Date of death	17 January 1851
Place of burial	Church of St Mary Magdalen, Castle Ashby;
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; Kingdom of Great Britain (Acts of Union 1800, –1801);
Educated at	Trinity College;
Occupation	politician;
Member of	Royal Society; American Academy of Arts and Sciences;
Position held	member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom; President of the Geological Society of London (1820–1822); President of the Royal Society (1838–1848); member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom; member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom; member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom; President of the British Science Association (1848–1849);
Noble title	Marquess of Northampton;
Father	Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton;
Mother	Maria Smith;
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;
Spouse	Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane (1815 – unknown value);
Work location	London;
Award received	Fellow of the Royal Society; Fellow of the Geological Society of London; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences;
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English: Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton (2 January 1790 – 17 January 1851), 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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