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Compton House may refer to: Compton House, a mansion in Over Compton, Dorset Compton Beauchamp House, a mansion in Oxfordshire Compton House, in Wentworth
Compton_House
18th-century mansion in Warwickshire, England
Compton Verney House is an 18th-century country mansion at Compton Verney near Kineton in Warwickshire, England. It is located on the west side of a lake
Compton_Verney_House
Village in Wiltshire, England
around that time it was funded entirely by the Penruddock family of Compton House. By 1871, government grants were received under the National School
Compton_Chamberlayne
Grade I listed building in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Compton Beauchamp House (sometimes Compton House) is a Grade I listed building in Compton Beauchamp, Oxfordshire. The house was originally built in the
Compton_Beauchamp_House
Country house in Warwickshire, England
Compton Wynyates is a Tudor country house in Warwickshire, England, a Grade I listed building. The Tudor period house is constructed of red brick and
Compton_Wynyates
United States historic place
The Alma Compton House is a historic house in Brigham City, Utah. It was built in 1908 as a cottage for Alma Compton, an immigrant from England, and designed
Alma_Compton_House
Historic house in Chicago, Illinois
The Arthur H. Compton House is a historic house at 5637 South Woodlawn Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1905 and designed by architects Holabird
Arthur_H._Compton_House
American physicist (1892–1962)
Arthur Holly Compton (September 10, 1892 – March 15, 1962) was an American physicist who shared the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physics with C. T. R. Wilson for
Arthur_Compton
Royal swarmz international is a musical band from kapoeta South Sudan
The David Compton House is privately owned historic home located in the small, unincorporated village of Mauricetown, New Jersey, located in Commercial
David_Compton_House
Private university in Chicago, Illinois, US
their residence hall called a "house". There are 48 houses, with an average of 80 students in each house. The houses are named after former professors
University_of_Chicago
Manor house in Wiltshire, England
Compton Park House (or Compton House) is a Grade I listed manor house in Compton Chamberlayne, Wiltshire, England, about 7 miles (11 km) east of Salisbury
Compton_Park_House
City in California, United States
Compton is a city located in the Gateway Cities region of southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles
Compton,_California
Former department store building in Liverpool
Compton House is a grade II listed department store building located on Church Street in Liverpool, England. The building is noted as being one of the
Compton_House,_Liverpool
Parish and manor in the county of Warwickshire, England
manor house is the Georgian mansion Compton Verney House. The first record of a settlement at Compton Verney was the late Saxon manor of Compton,[citation
Compton_Verney
Historic house in Missouri, United States
Dr. James Compton House, also known as the Sandy's Oak Ridge Manor Tea House , is a historic home located at Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri. The original
Dr._James_Compton_House
Historic site in Eastbourne, East Sussex
Compton Place is a mansion house in the parish of Eastbourne, East Sussex, England. It was rebuilt from 1726 by Sir Spencer Compton (later 1st Earl of
Compton_Place
King of Siam from 1925 to 1935
small house in Devon, and then to Lake Vyrnwy Hotel in Powys, Wales, where the former king had a heart attack. The couple returned to Compton House, as
Prajadhipok
Historic house in Illinois, United States
The Dr. Charles Compton House is a historic house at 1303 South Wiggins Avenue in the Oak Knolls neighborhood of Springfield, Illinois. It was built in
Dr._Charles_Compton_House
British snack food manufacturer
Job in the World - The PepsiCo Walkers crisp Marketing Case Study. Compton House Publishing. p. 06. ISBN 9780954951801. "PepsiCo buys former RJR Nabisco
Walkers_(snack_foods)
Fortified manor house in Devon, England
Compton Castle in the parish of Marldon in Devon, is a fortified manor house in the village of Compton (formerly "Compton Pole"), about 5 miles (8 km)
Compton_Castle
Victorian-style house in Mauricetown, New Jersey
The Captain Edward Compton House is a 2-story, brick-and-frame, High Victorian styled Italianate house. Its format is a side hall plan with a simple hipped
Captain_Edward_Compton_House
California historic landmark
The Heritage House is the oldest remaining house in Compton, California. It was built in 1869 at 209 South Acacia Street. In 1869, when A. R. Loomis built
Heritage House (Compton, California)
Heritage_House_(Compton,_California)
Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1742 to 1743
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (1673 – 2 July 1743) was a British Whig statesman who served continuously in government from 1715 until his death
Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington
Spencer_Compton,_1st_Earl_of_Wilmington
Gang in southern California
where the South Side Compton Crips formed. During the crack epidemic, the South Side Compton Crips operated numerous drug houses throughout their territory
South_Side_Compton_Crips
1989 studio album by N.W.A
Straight Outta Compton is the debut studio album by American hip-hop group N.W.A, released on January 25, 1989, through Priority and Ruthless Records
Straight_Outta_Compton
Village in Dorset, England
east of Yeovil. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 183. Compton House, formerly the home of the Goodden family, lies outside the village.
Over_Compton
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
The Compton-Woods House is a historic house at 800 High St. in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with a cross-gable roof
Compton-Wood_House
American journalist (born 1947)
Ann Compton (born January 19, 1947) is an American retired news reporter and White House correspondent for ABC News Radio. Ann Compton graduated from New
Ann_Compton
Abbott House Adler Planetarium Auditorium Building Carson, Pirie, Scott Building Charnley House Chicago Board of Trade Building Columbus Park Compton House De Priest House
List of National Historic Landmarks in Illinois
List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Illinois
Village in Dorset, England
century[citation needed], Colonel John R. P. Goodden having inherited Compton House in 1883. Architect Evelyn Hellicar (1862–1929) is responsible for a
Nether_Compton
Subset of Crips gang
Blocc Compton Crips, so he and fellow ATF member Cortez Elliott drove to a house which was associated with the Nutty Blocc Compton Crips. From the house next
Nutty_Blocc_Compton_Crips
16th-century English politician and peer (1544–1589)
he was summoned to the House of Lords as Baron Compton, of Compton in the County of Warwick. After his ennoblement, Lord Compton was one of the peers at
Henry Compton, 1st Baron Compton
Henry_Compton,_1st_Baron_Compton
Community college in Compton, California, US
Compton College is a public community college in Compton, California. From 2006, when it lost its regional accreditation, to 2017, when it regained that
Compton_College
Clive House of Cochrane House of Coke House of Coleridge House of Compton House of Conant House of Cooper House of Corbet House of Cornwallis House of Courtenay
List_of_noble_houses
Historic church in Rhode Island, United States
Meeting House; the Little Compton Town Hall and a former schoolhouse, now connected; Sakonnet Lodge, formerly a Methodist church; the Little Compton Community
Little Compton Common Historic District
Little_Compton_Common_Historic_District
Historic house in Maryland, United States
constructed in 1852 by W.B. Hill. Compton Bassett was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. In July 2010 the house and grounds were acquired
Compton Bassett (Upper Marlboro, Maryland)
Compton_Bassett_(Upper_Marlboro,_Maryland)
Title in the British peerage
with the Compton family. This family descends from Sir Henry Compton, who in 1572 was summoned to the House of Lords as Baron Compton, of Compton in the
Marquess_of_Northampton
Town in Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton is a coastal town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, bounded on the south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by the Sakonnet
Little_Compton,_Rhode_Island
American actress (born 1989)
Scout Taylor-Compton (born Desariee Starr Compton; February 21, 1989) is an American actress. She began her career as a child actor, making her Hollywood
Scout_Taylor-Compton
House in East Horsley, Surrey
Retrieved 10 June 2020. Gwyther, Matthew (14 July 2000). "Inside story: Compton House". The Telegraph. Robertson 1970, p. 147. "New Scientist". Reed Business
Horsley_Towers
American military advocate
Julia Compton Moore (February 10, 1929 – April 18, 2004) was the wife of Hal Moore, a United States Army officer. Her efforts and complaints in the aftermath
Julia_Compton_Moore
2015 film by F. Gary Gray
the 47th NAACP Image Awards. In 1986, Compton, California, Eazy-E narrowly evades a police raid at a crack house. The following day, Dr. Dre is struggling
Straight_Outta_Compton_(film)
Art gallery in Warwickshire, England
Compton Verney Art Gallery is an art gallery at Compton Verney, Warwickshire, England. It is housed in Compton Verney House, a restored Grade I listed
Compton_Verney_Art_Gallery
English landowner and politician
(1743–1788) was an English landowner of Compton Chamberlayne, Wiltshire and a politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1770 to 1788. Penruddocke
Charles_Penruddocke
Small building where cooking takes place
Boulogne, circa 1917 Reconstructed cookhouse at the Captain Edward Compton House Canadian lumberjacks in 1917, photo by Reuben Sallows Chuckwagon Field
Cookhouse
drapery business of E J Clark in Harrogate. The business was bought by House of Fraser in 1951. It was merged with Wylie & Lochhead and together renamed
List of department stores of the United Kingdom
List_of_department_stores_of_the_United_Kingdom
This article lists notable people who are natives of Compton, California, or have been residents of the city. Anthony Anderson – actor, comedian Daysha
List of people from Compton, California
List_of_people_from_Compton,_California
Country house in Buckinghamshire, England
was designed by Edward Blore, was completed in 1838. The House was built by Charles Compton Cavendish, 1st Baron Chesham (1793-1863) in 1838. He was the
Latimer_House
English playwright and Royalist (1622-1681)
James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton FRS (19 August 1622 – 15 December 1681), was an English peer, politician and author, who fought for the Royalists
James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton
James_Compton,_3rd_Earl_of_Northampton
British politician
Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton (24 March 1760 – 24 May 1828), known as Lord Compton from 1763 to 1796 and as the 9th Earl of Northampton
Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton
Charles_Compton,_1st_Marquess_of_Northampton
Historic house in Rhode Island, United States
The Wilbor House is a historic house museum at 548 West Main Road in Little Compton, Rhode Island, and currently serves as the headquarters of the Little
Wilbor_House
Town and community in Ceredigion, Wales
Council. The first ever public library in Aberystwyth was opened in Compton House, Pier Street on 13 October 1874. In 1882 the library was moved to the
Aberystwyth
English nobleman, peer and politician
William Compton, 1st Earl of Northampton, KG (born 1560, died 24 June 1630), known as 2nd Baron Compton from 1589 to 1618, was an English nobleman, peer
William Compton, 1st Earl of Northampton
William_Compton,_1st_Earl_of_Northampton
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
Arthur H. Compton House, East Park Towers, Chicago Pile-1, Flamingo-on-the-Lake Apartments, Mayfair Apartments, Isadore H. Heller House, Charles Hitchcock
Hyde_Park,_Chicago
City in Missouri, United States
considered a good place to settle. The Antioch Christian Church, Dr. James Compton House, and Woodneath are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Kansas_City,_Missouri
British nobleman and president of the Royal Society
Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton (2 January 1790 – 17 January 1851), known as Lord Compton from 1796 to 1812 and as Earl Compton from 1812
Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Spencer_Compton,_2nd_Marquess_of_Northampton
This is a list of mayors of Compton, California. While 65% of Compton's residents are Hispanic or Latino American (2010), there is yet to be a Hispanic
List of mayors of Compton, California
List_of_mayors_of_Compton,_California
Medieval castle in Warwickshire, England
for we had only two small pieces of cannon which were brought from Compton House, belonging to the Earl of Northampton, and those were drawn up to the
Warwick_Castle
English soldier and courtier (1482–1528)
William Compton (c. 1482 – 30 June 1528) was a soldier and one of the most prominent courtiers during the reign of Henry VIII of England. Compton was born
William_Compton_(courtier)
American actor and director (1951–2019)
Sumter, South Carolina, the son of educators Belton O. Compton Sr. and Dorothy Brunson Compton. Compton was best known as a character actor in films and television
O'Neal_Compton
American murder case
crack house in suburban Compton, Los Angeles County. According to the prosecution at the subsequent trial, two members of the South Side Compton Crips
Murder_of_Yetunde_Price
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
He was appointed High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 1887. He lived at Compton House, Compton Bassett, Wiltshire, and in the 1901 United Kingdom census his occupation
Clement_Heneage
Historic house in New Jersey, US
details. The Peterson House is nearly identical to the 1864 Captain Edward Compton House, which is located just up the street and houses the Mauricetown Historical
Captain_Isaac_Peterson_House
British noble (born 1946)
Compton is the son of William Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton and Virginia Lucie Compton, née Heaton. The family seats are Castle Ashby House and
Spencer Compton, 7th Marquess of Northampton
Spencer_Compton,_7th_Marquess_of_Northampton
British politician
James Compton, 5th Earl of Northampton (2 May 1687 – 3 October 1754), known as Lord Compton from 1687 to 1727, was a British peer and politician. Northampton
James Compton, 5th Earl of Northampton
James_Compton,_5th_Earl_of_Northampton
English cricketer (1918–1997)
Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE (23 May 1918 – 23 April 1997) was an English multi-sportsman. As a cricketer he played in 78 Test matches and spent his
Denis_Compton
British fashion personality (born 1980)
Rose Compton (born 1980) is a British fashion stylist, magazine editor, jewellery designer, and model. Compton was born in 1980 to Spencer Compton, 7th
Lady_Emily_Compton
Saint Lucian marine biologist and politician
Jeannine Compton-Antoine is a Saint Lucian politician who represented the Micoud North constituency in the House of Assembly from 2007 to 2011. She won
Jeannine_Compton-Antoine
British peer and Royal Navy Admiral (1818–1897)
Admiral William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton, KG (20 August 1818 – 11 September 1897), known as Lord William Compton from 1828 to 1877, was a British
William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton
William_Compton,_4th_Marquess_of_Northampton
Church in Dorset, England
the early part of the same century. Robert Goodden of the adjacent Compton House had the north chapel added in 1776 and he also had the church undergo
St Michael's Church, Over Compton
St_Michael's_Church,_Over_Compton
Historic district in Illinois, United States
Park: Frank R. Lillie House, Isidore H. Heller House, Amos Jerome Snell Hall and Charles Hitchcock Hall, Arthur H. Compton House, Chicago Pile-1, St. Thomas
Hyde Park–Kenwood Historic District
Hyde_Park–Kenwood_Historic_District
Historic meetinghouse in Rhode Island, United States
Meeting House and Cemetery is a historic Quaker meeting house and cemetery at 228A W. Main Road in Little Compton, Rhode Island. The meeting house is a two-story
Friends Meeting House and Cemetery
Friends_Meeting_House_and_Cemetery
Compton Down is an extent of high ground near Compton, West Sussex where there was an Admiralty semaphore station. The semaphore station was built at
Compton_Down,_Compton
Historic building in Boise, Idaho
1605 Harrison Boulevard (1937) 1609 Harrison Boulevard (1908); Henry Compton House 1610 Harrison Boulevard (1937); Tudor Revival 1615 Harrison Boulevard
Harrison Boulevard Historic District
Harrison_Boulevard_Historic_District
American politician (born 1982)
Clinkscale; born April 17, 1982) is an American politician who was the mayor of Compton, California from 2013 to 2021. She won the election by defeating both incumbent
Aja_Brown
Village in the Borough of Elmbridge in Surrey, England
Engineering, Hawker Aircraft and Hawker Siddeley aircraft companies, lived at Compton House, Cobham in the 1920s. Fred Stedman, (1870–1918), Surrey county cricketer
Cobham,_Surrey
Populated place in Cumberland County, New Jersey, US
and Ann Hoy House Elkinton-Butcher House Captain Edward Compton House Captain Isaac Peterson House David Compton House James Compton House Mauricetown
Mauricetown,_New_Jersey
2012 American film
Christmas in Compton is a 2012 American Christmas comedy film starring Keith David and Omar Gooding. It was directed by David Raynr. Derrick is an aspiring
Christmas_in_Compton
California, United States (1888–2000)
The Compton Police Department was the municipal law enforcement agency for the city of Compton, California until it was disbanded by the City Council in
Compton_Police_Department
Village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England
Compton Bassett is a village and rural civil parish in Wiltshire, England, with a population of approximately 250. The village lies about 1 mile (1.6 km)
Compton_Bassett
Part of the Bloods gang alliance
the Lueders Park Piru, used AK-47s to open fire on a house in Butler Avenue, Compton. The house was located within the territory of the Lueders Park Piru
Lueders_Park_Piru
English novelist (1884–1969)
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, DBE (/ˈkʌmptən/; 5 June 1884 – 27 August 1969) was an English novelist, published in the original editions as I. Compton-Burnett
Ivy_Compton-Burnett
American crime gang
Santana Blocc Compton Crips, while another source claims his mother was from Hoover Street Crips, while his father was from the Nutty Blocc Compton Crips. Furthermore
Cedar_Block_Piru
British author (1930–2023)
Compton (19 August 1930 – 10 November 2023) was a British author who wrote science fiction under the name D. G. Compton. He used the name Guy Compton
D._G._Compton
First Prime Minister of Saint Lucia
Sir John George Melvin Compton, KCMG PC (29 April 1925 – 7 September 2007) was a Saint Lucian politician who became the first prime minister upon independence
John_Compton
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Compton—Stanstead is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1997. It was created
Compton—Stanstead
British politician (1851–1913)
Scott Compton, 5th Marquess of Northampton, KG (23 April 1851 – 15 June 1913), known as Lord William Compton from 1877 to 1887 and as Earl Compton from
William Compton, 5th Marquess of Northampton
William_Compton,_5th_Marquess_of_Northampton
Former federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Compton (also known as Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of
Compton (federal electoral district)
Compton_(federal_electoral_district)
Municipal building in Martock, Somerset, England
bell. The manorial estate, including the market house, was purchased by Robert Goodden of Compton House in the early 19th century. The ground floor was
Market_House,_Martock
Caroline Samuelson, he was born in Compton House, the family home of the Goodden family, in the village of Over Compton, Dorset. He was later educated at
Cecil_Goodden
Queen of Siam from 1925 to 1935
autobiography in the afternoon. In 1938 the royal couple moved again to Compton House, in the village of Wentworth in Virginia Water, Surrey. The couple had
Rambai_Barni
Historic house in St. Louis, Missouri
Chef Mansion or the Charles Stockstrom House, located at 3400 Russell Boulevard, is a historic house in Compton Heights, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Magic_Chef_Mansion
thatched roofs. Thatching in the Isle of Man include a group of thatched houses at Cregneash Folk Museum, which are Manx National Heritage property, whose
Registered Buildings and Conservation Areas of the Isle of Man
Registered_Buildings_and_Conservation_Areas_of_the_Isle_of_Man
Division of a large country house into separate apartments
flats and 24 dwellings. Compton House, Over Compton, Dorset – 2003–2005 by Clublight Developments, 4 apartments in the house and 4 in the stables. Holme
Country house conversion to apartments
Country_house_conversion_to_apartments
American politician (1830–1898)
County. After college, Compton returned home and engaged in agricultural pursuits and as a planter. He first ran for the State House of Delegates under the
Barnes_Compton
information "The Northfield Museum and Casto House". City of Northfield. Retrieved November 6, 2015. "Olde Stone House Historic Village". Washington Township
List_of_museums_in_New_Jersey
Elkington's art metalworkers and Electroplating business by Lewis Hornblower; Compton House (1866–67), Church Street, built for J.R. Jeffrey by Thomas Haigh & Company
Architecture_of_Liverpool
Wisconsin Historical Society", The Stories Houses Tell: a Collection of Little Compton House Histories. Little Compton Historical Society, 2015. Goodrich, David
Carolyn_Lloyd_Strobell
(2017–2021, 2025–present) Organizations AIPAC Megan Wingfield, mechanic William Compton, teacher and candidate for this district in 2022 and 2024 David Hatfield
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kentucky
Mississippi Ravennaside, Natchez, Mississippi, NRHP-listed Missouri Dr. James Compton House, Kansas City, Missouri Montana Boyd's Shop, Kalispell, Montana Gildersleeve
List_of_blacksmith_shops
COMPTON HOUSE
COMPTON HOUSE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Colstan, which is probably from Old Norse Kolsteinn, composed of the elements kol ‘charcoal’ + steinn ‘stone’.English : habitational name from Colston Basset in Nottinghamshire, or the nearby Car Colston, both of which seem to have originally been named from the Old Norse personal name Kolr + Old English tūn ‘settlement’. The first syllable of Car Colson was originally the defining prefix kirk ‘church’.English : habitational name from Coulston in Wiltshire, which is named with the genitive case of an Old English personal name Cufel (diminutive of Cufa) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire named Coulton, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hertfordshire and Hampshire, both named from the Old English personal name C̄ma + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kempton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lampton in Greater London (formerly Middlesex) or Lambton in County Durham, named in Old English as ‘farm or settlement where lambs were reared’, from lamb ‘lamb’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Kempton in Shropshire, named from an Old English personal name Cempa (or the Old English vocabulary word cempa ‘warrior’) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kimpton.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Winding Farm
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : status name for a professional champion (see Champion, Kemp), from the Norman French form campion.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Crompton in Lancashire, named with an Old English crumbe ‘river bend’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Compton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, Suffolk, and Warwickshire, named Clopton from Old English clopp(a) ‘rock’, ‘hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Hampton, including the cities of Southampton and Northampton (both of which were originally simply Hamtun). These all share the final Old English element tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first is variously hÄm ‘homestead’, hamm ‘water meadow’, or hÄ“an, weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of hÄ“ah ‘high’. This name is also established in Ireland, having first been taken there in the medieval period.The descendants of the clergyman Thomas Hampton, resident at Jamestown, VA, in 1630, lived in VA through three generations, multiplying their homesteads as the colony expanded and then branched into SC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Campton in Bedfordshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) by the Camel river’ (a lost river-name of Celtic origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cumpston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places named Rampton, in Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire; the first, and probably also the second, is named Old English ramm ‘ram’ + tūn ‘settlement’. However, the modern surname is concentrated in Hampshire, suggesting perhaps that another, unidentified source could be involved.
COMPTON HOUSE
COMPTON HOUSE
Boy/Male
Greek
King of Trozen.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Swiss
Bright Red; Red
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
The All; Goddess Durga; Universal; Complete; Born in the Month of Shravan
Boy/Male
Hindu
Traveller
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful Lady
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit, Thai
Maiden; Fairy
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Son of the handsome man.
Boy/Male
Scottish American English
From the land between the streams.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Victorious
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v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
a.
See Compony.
n.
A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
n.
The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
a.
Alt. of Compone
n.
The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
a.
See Compony.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
a.
Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
n.
See Pumpion.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
n.
A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.