Person Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton; British patron of science and the arts Compton Spencer Joshua Alwyne British patron of science and the arts 1790 - 1851 British Male Stoke Park, Wiltshire, England 01 January 1790 17 January 1851 Burial: Castle Ashby

Royal Society roles: PRS 1838-1848; VP 1837-1838, 1848-1849 Fellow 27/05/1830 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1850-1854 vol 6 pp 117-120 References: R K Bluhm, 'A Note on the Origin of the Society's Conversaziones' in NR 1958 vol 13 pp 61-63 ©The Royal Society International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-9702 1 Jan 1790 - 17 Jan 1851 NA2272 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 10/02/2026 RS_NET\VidaM Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/68035150 2322614a-d3e9-44f3-923d-6f181b69108b