Robert Walpole

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Robert Walpole was an 18th-century British statesman widely regarded as the first de facto Prime Minister of Great Britain and its longest-serving holder of the office.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British statesman
Prime Minister of Great Britain
human
child Horace Walpole
Robert Walpole self-linksurface differs
surface form: Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford
constituencyRepresented Castle Rising
King's Lynn
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1676-08-26
dateOfDeath 1745-03-18
educatedAt Eton College
King’s College, Cambridge
surface form: King's College, Cambridge
endTime 1742-02-11
familyName Robert Walpole self-linksurface differs
surface form: Walpole
father Robert Walpole self-linksurface differs
surface form: Robert Walpole Sr.
givenName Robert
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
memberOf Whig Party
monarchDuringTerm George I of Great Britain
George II of Great Britain
mother Mary Burwell
nobleTitle Earl of Orford
surface form: Baron Walpole of Houghton

Earl of Orford
Viscount Walpole
notableFor being regarded as the first de facto Prime Minister of Great Britain
being the longest-serving Prime Minister of Great Britain
parliamentaryGroup House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons of Great Britain
placeOfBirth Houghton, Norfolk
Kingdom of England
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Great Britain
London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld Chancellor of the Exchequer
First Lord of the Treasury
Leader of the House of Commons
Member of Parliament
Paymaster of the Forces
Prime Minister of Great Britain
Secretary of State for War
surface form: Secretary at War

Treasurer of the Navy
religion Anglicanism
representedIn Parliament of England
Parliament of Great Britain
residence 10 Downing Street
Houghton Hall
sexOrGender male
spouse Catherine Shorter
Maria Skerrett
startTime 1721-04-04
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath opposedTo Robert Walpole
this entity surface form: Sir Robert Walpole
Henry Seymour Conway uncle Robert Walpole
this entity surface form: Sir Robert Walpole
Walpole, Massachusetts namedAfter Robert Walpole
Galfridus Walpole relativeOf Robert Walpole
Richard Walpole connectedTo Robert Walpole
this entity surface form: Sir Robert Walpole
Portrait of Sir Robert Walpole depicts Robert Walpole
Portrait of Sir Robert Walpole depictsPersonName Robert Walpole
this entity surface form: Sir Robert Walpole
Walpole, New Hampshire namedAfter Robert Walpole