Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Spencer_Compton,_1st_Earl_of_Wilmington
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
politician
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:birthDate 1674
gptkbp:birthPlace Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England
gptkbp:burialPlace Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England
gptkbp:deathDate 1743-07-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:St_James's_Square,_London,_England
gptkbp:father gptkb:James_Compton,_3rd_Earl_of_Northampton
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm gptkb:George_II
gptkbp:neverMarried true
gptkbp:notableFor second Prime Minister of Great Britain
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryService gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons
Member of Parliament for East Grinstead
Member of Parliament for Eye
gptkbp:party gptkb:Whig
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_Pelham
gptkbp:termEnd 1743-07-02
gptkbp:termStart 1742-02-16
gptkbp:title gptkb:Viscount_Pevensey
gptkb:Earl_of_Wilmington
gptkb:Baron_Wilmington
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Compton_family
gptkb:Compton_Place
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5