CROMPTON, Samuel (1785-1848), of Wood End, nr. Thirsk, Yorks.

b. 8 July 1785, s. and h. of Samuel Crompton of Wood End, Thirsk, Yorks. and Sarah, da. of Samuel Fox of Derby. cos. of Joshua Samuel Crompton (MP Ripon 1832-5) and William Rookes Crompton Stansfield (MP Huddersfield 1837-53); educ. Charterhouse 1798-1801; Trinity Coll. Camb. adm. fell. comm. 1 Mar. 1804, matric. 1806; m. 3 Nov. 1829, Isabella Sophia, da. of the Hon. and Rev. Archibald Hamilton Cathcart, rect. of Methley, Yorks., vic. of Kippax, Yorks., and preb. of York, 4da. (3 d.v.p.); suc. fa. 1810; cr. bt. 20 June 1838. d. 27 Dec. 1848.