Spencer Compton, 1st Earl Of . . .
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Compton Wynyates |
Date of died | July 2,1743 |
Died | St James's Square |
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Prime Minister | The Earl of Orford |
Previous office | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1742–1743) |
Party | Whigs |
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ID | 1776771 |
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl Of . . . Life story
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, KG, PC was a British Whig statesman who served continuously in government from 1715 until his death. He sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1698 and 1728, and was then raised to the peerage and sat in the House of Lords.