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Hace 2 días · The city was founded in the 1730s, and after going through a series of different names (New Carthage, New London, Newton), its name became Wilmington in 1740, named after Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington. The area along the river had been inhabited by various successive cultures of indigenous peoples for thousands of years.
Hace 3 días · Extravagant spending by the 8th Earl, Spencer Compton, became ruinous after a contested election in 1768. He left England for good in 1774, took up voluntary exile in Switzerland, and put his affairs in the hands of trustees, led by his banker and brother-in-law, Henry Drummond ( c . 1730–95).
Hace 4 días · Spencer Compton, the second earl of Northampton, and one of the most zealous adherents to Charles I., resided in this house, which was garrisoned by some parliamentary troops in 1646, in which year the church was destroyed.
Hace 1 día · Website. www .comptoncity .org. Compton is a city located in the Gateway Cities region of southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, [9] situated south of downtown Los Angeles. Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county, and on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city in Los Angeles County to incorporate.
- 69 ft (21 m)
- Los Angeles
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Hace 5 días · Right Hon. Sir Spencer Compton, Kt. of the Bath, Unkle of the Earl of Northampton, Speaker, Treasurer to the Prince, Pay-master General of his Majesty's Forces, and of Chelsea-College. Henry Pelham, Esq; only Brother to the Duke of Newcastle, one of the Commissioners of the Treasury; made Secretary at War, and rechose .
Hace 5 días · Spencer Compton Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire. 1908–19: John William Strutt, Baron Rayleigh. 1919–30: Arthur James Balfour, Earl of Balfour. 1930–47: Stanley Baldwin, Earl Baldwin of Bewdley. 1948–50: Jan Christian Smuts. 1950– Arthur William Tedder, Baron Tedder.
Hace 5 días · Straight Outta Compton arrived, on August 8, 1988, like a road crash: you couldn’t ignore it.It made the West Coast matter in hip-hop. This relatively unknown group was suddenly at hip-hop’s ...
