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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 , 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 . 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.

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  • 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 , 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 . 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, eldest daughter of Charles Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort. Their only child Elizabeth married George Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington. His wife died at Naples in May 1763, and Compton survived her until October, aged only 26. Both were buried in the family's vault in . He was succeeded in the earldom by his younger brother Spencer. (en)
  • Charles Compton, 7e comte de Northampton , DL (22 juillet 1737 – 18 octobre 1763) est un pair et diplomate britannique. (fr)
  • 第7代ノーサンプトン伯爵チャールズ・コンプトン（英語: Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton DL、1737年7月22日 – 1763年10月18日）は、イギリスの貴族、外交官。 (ja)
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  • Charles Compton, 7e comte de Northampton , DL (22 juillet 1737 – 18 octobre 1763) est un pair et diplomate britannique. (fr)
  • 第7代ノーサンプトン伯爵チャールズ・コンプトン（英語: Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton DL、1737年7月22日 – 1763年10月18日）は、イギリスの貴族、外交官。 (ja)
  • 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 , 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 . 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. (en)
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  • Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton (en)
  • Charles Compton (7e comte de Northampton) (fr)
  • チャールズ・コンプトン (第7代ノーサンプトン伯爵) (ja)
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