GB-2014-WSA-00473
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1592-1670
GB-2014-WSA-05167
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1919-1973
Comer, David Anthony Claude Marcel (known at school as David Anthony Comer), son of Frederic Comer, estate agent, of Morebath, Devon, and Aline, d. of Rev. Frederick Robinson of St Albans; b. 27 Apr. 1919; adm. Jan. 1933 (H); left July 1935; PO RAF Mar. 1944; FO, DFC Sept. 1945; Flt Lieut. Sept. 1947; AFC; retd Oct. 1964; m.; d. 22 Oct. 1973 after a motor car accident at Dar-es-Salaam.
GB-2014-WSA-00474
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1550-1597
GB-2014-WSA-01596
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GB-2014-WSA-00475
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1447-1511
GB-2014-WSA-00476
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b. 1083
GB-2014-WSA-20269
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GB-2014-WSA-05168
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1737-1763
COMPTON, CHARLES, 7TH EARL OF NORTHAMPTON, eldest son of Hon. Charles Compton, HBM Consul and Envoy Extraordinary, Lisbon, and Mary, dau. of Sir Berkeley Lucy, Bart.; b. 22 Jul 1737; adm. May 1746 (Butler's); in school list 1754; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 Jan 1755; DCL 3 Jul 1759; Grand Tour (Italy) 1757-9; succ. uncle as 7th Earl of Northampton 6 Dec 1758; carried Queen’s ivory rod with dove at Coronation 22 Sep 1761; Ambassador to Venice 26 Aug 1762 - Jun 1763; m. 13 Sep 1759 Lady Anne Somerset, eldest dau. of Charles Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort (qv); d. at Lyon, France, 18 Oct 1763.
GB-2014-WSA-05169
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1760-1828
COMPTON, CHARLES, 1ST MARQUIS OF NORTHAMPTON, only son of Spencer Compton, 8th Earl of Northampton (qv), and his first wife; bap 21 Mar 1760; adm. 4 Mar 1768; left Dec 1770; went to Ealing Sch.; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. nob. 9 Nov 1776; MA 1779; Capt., Northants Militia 24 Mar 1777, Maj. 9 Jan 1780; MP Northampton 1784 - 7 Apr 1796; succ. father as 9th Earl of Northampton 7 Apr 1796; Lord Lieut., Northamptonshire, from 11 Jun 1796; created Marquis of Northampton 7 Sep 1812; m. 18 Aug 1787 Mary, eldest dau. of Joshua Smith MP, Erlestoke Park, Wilts.; d. 24 May 1828.
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1738-1796
COMPTON, SPENCER, 8TH EARL OF NORTHAMPTON, brother of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton (qv); b. 5 Aug 1738; adm. May 1746 (Butler's); in school list 1754; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards, 21 Jan 1756; Capt., 31st (afterwards 70th) Foot, 2 Sep 1757; 50th Foot, 4 Sep 1760, sold out 1761; Groom of the Bedchamber 25 Nov 1760 - 18 Oct 1763; MP Northampton 1761 - 18 Oct 1763; succ. brother as 8th Earl of Northampton 18 Oct 1763; Lord Lieut., Northamptonshire, from 6 Jul 1771; went to live in Switzerland in 1770s; m. 1st, 1758 Jane, dau. of Henry Lawton, Northampton; m. 2nd, 16 May 1769 Anne Hougham; d. at Bern, Switzerland, 7 Apr 1796.