Lord Alwyne Compton

British bishop (1825-1906)
Person human Q6678913
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Lord Alwyne Compton

Summary

Lord Alwyne Compton is a human[1]. He was born on July 18, 1825[2]. He died on April 4, 1906[3]. He worked as an aristocrat[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Key Facts

  • Lord Alwyne Compton was born on July 18, 1825[2].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton died on April 4, 1906[3].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's father was Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton[6].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's mother was Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane[7].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton was married to Florence Caroline Anderson[8].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton is identified as part of the British ethnic group[10].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton worked as an aristocrat[4].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's professions included Anglican priest[5].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton held the position of Archdeacon of Oakham[11].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton held the position of Dean of Worcester[12].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton held the position of Anglican Bishop of Ely[13].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton held the position of Lord High Almoner[14].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's education included a stint at Eton College[15].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton was educated at Trinity College[16].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[17].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton is recorded as male[18].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's Commons category is recorded as Lord Alwyne Compton (bishop)[20].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's diocese is recorded as Anglican Diocese of Ely[21].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's family name is recorded as Compton[22].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's given name is recorded as Alwyne[23].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[24].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Lord Alwyne Compton's sibling is recorded as William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Lord Alwyne Compton was born on July 18, 1825[2]. His father was Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton[6]. His mother was Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane[7]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[10].

Education

Educated at Eton College[15], a public school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1440[29] and Trinity College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1546[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat[4] and Anglican priest[5]. Positions held include Archdeacon of Oakham[11], a position[34]; Dean of Worcester[12], a position[35], founded in 1541[36]; Anglican Bishop of Ely[13], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1109[39]; and Lord High Almoner[14].

Personal Life

Among Lord Alwyne Compton's spouses was Florence Caroline Anderson[8]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[17].

Death and Burial

Lord Alwyne Compton died on April 4, 1906[3].

FAQs

Who were Lord Alwyne Compton's parents?

Lord Alwyne Compton's father was Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton[6]. Lord Alwyne Compton's mother was Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane[7].

Who was Lord Alwyne Compton married to?

Lord Alwyne Compton's spouses include Florence Caroline Anderson[8].

What did Lord Alwyne Compton do for work?

Lord Alwyne Compton worked as aristocrat[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Where did Lord Alwyne Compton go to school?

Lord Alwyne Compton was educated at Eton College[15] and Trinity College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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