Spencer Douglas David Compton, 7th Marquess of Northampton
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The Most Honourable The Marquess of Northampton |
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Coat of Arms of the Marquess of Northampton
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| Born |
Spencer Douglas David Compton 2 April 1946 |
| Education | Eton College |
| Known for | Pro Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England |
| Title | 7th Marquess of Northampton |
| Predecessor | 6th Marquess of Northampton |
| Spouse(s) |
Baroness Henriette Bentinck van Schoonheten (m. 1967–73) |
| Children |
Lady Lara Katrina Compton (b. 26 April 1968) |
Baroness Henriette Bentinck van Schoonheten (m. 1967–73)
Annette Mary Smallwood
(1974–1977)
Rosemary Ashley Morritt Hancock (1977–1983)
Ellen Erhardt
(1985–1988)
Pamela Martina Raphaela Haworth (1990–2013)
Lady Lara Katrina Compton (b. 26 April 1968)
Daniel Bingham Compton, Earl Compton (b. 16 January 1973)
Lady Emily Rose Compton (b. 1980)
Spencer "Spenny" Douglas David Compton, 7th Marquess of Northampton (born 2 April 1946) is a British peer.
He is the son of the Most Hon. William Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton and Virginia Lucie Compton, née Heaton.
He was listed as having properties worth £120 million in the 2011 Estates Gazette Rich List. In November 1993, the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court confirmed his claim to the ownership of the Sevso Treasure, a hoard of late Roman Empire silver.
He is a Freemason, and served as the Pro Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England from 2001 until March 2009.
Lord Northampton has been married six times. He has four children.
1) Baroness Henriette Luisa Bentinck (b. in London, 1949–2010), the daughter of Baron Adolph Bentinck and Baroness Gabrielle Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon. She married Lord Northampton in 1967 and divorced him in 1973. She has since been married to Mr. Richard Thompson and Mr. Serge Boissevain. This first marriage produced two children:
2) Miss Annette Mary Smallwood in 1974. They divorced in 1977. She later married and divorced the Hon Simon Howard (son of George Howard, Baron Howard of Henderskelfe), with no issue from either marriage.
3) Miss Rosemary Ashley Morritt Hancock in 1977. They divorced in 1983. They had one daughter:
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