Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton
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Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton (22 July 1737 – 18 October 1763) was a British peer.
The son of Hon. Charles Compton, in turn younger son of the 4th Earl of Northampton, and Mary Lucy, he succeeded to his uncle's titles in 1758. Compton died, aged only 26 and was succeeded by his younger brother Spencer Compton.
On 13 September 1759, he married Lady Ann Somerset, daughter of the 4th Duke of Beaufort. They had one daughter.
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- thePeerage. Retrieved on 2007-04-10.
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| Preceded by George Compton |
Earl of Northampton 5th creation 1758 – 1763 |
Succeeded by Spencer Compton |
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