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Charles Compton (MP)
Charles Compton may refer to: * Charles Compton (c. 1624–1661), English MP for Northampton 1661–1662 * Charles Compton (MP) (1698–1755), British MP for Northampton 1754–1755 and Envoy to Portugal *Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton (1737–1763), his son, British Ambassador to Venice * Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton (1760–1828), British MP for Northampton 1784–1796, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire *Charles Douglas-Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton Charles Douglas-Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton, DL (26 May 1816 – 3 March 1877), styled Earl Compton from birth until 1851, was a British peer. Early life Born Charles Compton at Parliament Street, London, he was the son of Spencer ...
(1816–1877), born Charles Compton, British peer {{hndis, Compton, Charles ...
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Charles Compton may refer to: * Charles Compton (c. 1624–1661), English MP for Northampton 1661–1662 * Charles Compton (MP) (1698–1755), British MP for Northampton 1754–1755 and Envoy to Portugal *Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton (1737–1763), his son, British Ambassador to Venice * Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton (1760–1828), British MP for Northampton 1784–1796, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire *Charles Douglas-Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton Charles Douglas-Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton, DL (26 May 1816 – 3 March 1877), styled Earl Compton from birth until 1851, was a British peer. Early life Born Charles Compton at Parliament Street, London, he was the son of Spencer ...
(1816–1877), born Charles Compton, British peer {{hndis, Compton, Charles ...
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Charles Compton (MP)
Charles Compton may refer to: * Charles Compton (c. 1624–1661), English MP for Northampton 1661–1662 * Charles Compton (MP) (1698–1755), British MP for Northampton 1754–1755 and Envoy to Portugal *Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton (1737–1763), his son, British Ambassador to Venice * Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton (1760–1828), British MP for Northampton 1784–1796, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire *Charles Douglas-Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton Charles Douglas-Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton, DL (26 May 1816 – 3 March 1877), styled Earl Compton from birth until 1851, was a British peer. Early life Born Charles Compton at Parliament Street, London, he was the son of Spencer ...
(1816–1877), born Charles Compton, British peer {{hndis, Compton, Charles ...
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List Of Ambassadors From The United Kingdom To Portugal
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Portugal is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Portuguese Republic, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Portugal. For ambassadors from the Court of St James's to Portugal before 1707, see List of ambassadors of the Kingdom of England to Portugal. For Ambassadors from 1707 to 1800, see List of ambassadors of Great Britain to Portugal. List of heads of mission Envoys of the United Kingdom to Portugal *1800–1802: John Hookham Frere ''Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of His Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal'' *1802–1806: Lord Robert FitzGerald ''Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Lisbon'' *1806: Lord Rosslyn and Lord St Vincent, extraordinary envoys *1806: Viscount Strangford ''chargé d'affaires'' Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary *1807–1808: Viscount Strangford *1808–1810: John Charles Villiers *1810–1814: Sir Cha ...
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Charles Compton, 7th Earl Of Northampton
Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, DL (22 July 1737 – 18 October 1763) was a British peer and diplomat. He was the eldest son of the Hon. Charles Compton, in turn youngest son of George Compton, 4th Earl of Northampton, and his wife Mary, only daughter of Sir Berkeley Lucy, 3rd Baronet. Compton was educated at Westminster School and went then to Christ Church, Oxford. In 1758, he succeeded his uncle George Compton as earl and was elected Recorder of Northampton. He received a Doctor of Civil Law by the University of Oxford in the following year and was nominated a Deputy Lieutenant for the county of Northamptonshire. In 1761, during the coronation of King George III of the United Kingdom, Compton was the Bearer of the Ivory Rod with the Dove. Subsequently, he was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Venice with his introduction in May 1763, died only few months later. On 13 September 1759, he married Lady Ann Somerset, eldes ...
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Charles Compton, 1st Marquess Of Northampton
Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton (24 March 1760 – 24 May 1828), known as Lord Compton from 1763 to 1796 and as the 9th Earl of Northampton from 1796 to 1812, was a British peer and politician. Early life Northampton was the son of Spencer Compton, 8th Earl of Northampton, and his wife Jane (née Lawton). He was educated at Westminster, Ealing School and Trinity College, Cambridge (1776–1779). Career On 18 February 1793, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Northamptonshire by his father. He was elected to the House of Commons for Northampton in 1784, a seat he held until 7 April 1796, when he succeeded his father in the earldom and entered the House of Lords. His cousin Spencer Perceval, later Prime Minister, replaced him as Member of Parliament for Northampton. Lord Northampton also served as Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire. In 1812, he was created Baron Wilmington, of Wilmington in the County of Sussex, Earl Compton, of Compton in the County of Warwick, a ...
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