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  1. Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, KG, PC (1673 – 2 July 1743) was a British Whig statesman who served continuously in government from 1715 until his death in 1743. He sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1698 and 1728, and was then raised to the peerage and sat in the House of Lords .

  2. 16 de abr. de 2024 · Spencer Compton, earl of Wilmington (born 1673?—died July 2, 1743) was a British politician, favourite of King George II and nominal prime minister of Great Britain from February 1742 to July 1743.

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  3. 11 de jun. de 2018 · Wilmington, Spencer Compton, 1st earl of (c.1674–1743). A younger son of the earl of Northampton, he entered the Commons in his twenties and became Speaker in 1715. At the accession of George II in 1727 he was expected to become first minister, having served as treasurer to the prince, but was outmanœuvred by Walpole without difficulty.