Viscount Walpole

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hereditary peerage title noble title

Viscount Walpole is a British noble title associated with the influential Walpole family, notably linked to Robert Walpole, often regarded as Britain’s first de facto Prime Minister.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Walpole 2
Walpole family 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary peerage title ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
associatedEstate Houghton Hall ⓘ
Wolterton Hall ⓘ
associatedWith Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (second creation) ⓘ
surface form: Horatio Walpole

Robert Walpole ⓘ
category British viscountcies ⓘ
Titles in the Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ
Walpole family ⓘ
country Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
hasTitleHolder Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton ⓘ
Robert Walpole ⓘ
subsequent male-line descendants of the Walpole family ⓘ
hereditary true ⓘ
inception 18th century ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
linkedPersonRole Robert Walpole was de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain ⓘ
linkedPosition Prime Minister of Great Britain ⓘ
namedAfter Walpole family ⓘ
nobleFamily Walpole family ⓘ
notableBearer Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (second creation) ⓘ
surface form: Horatio Walpole

Robert Walpole ⓘ
peerage Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ
rank Viscount ⓘ
region England ⓘ
socialClass British aristocracy ⓘ
styleOfAddress The Right Honourable ⓘ
succession male-preference primogeniture ⓘ
traditionalResidence Norfolk ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Horace Walpole → familyName → Viscount Walpole ⓘ
this entity surface form: Walpole
Earl of Orford → familyName → Viscount Walpole ⓘ
subject surface form: Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (second creation)
this entity surface form: Walpole
this entity surface form: Walpole family
Robert Walpole → nobleTitle → Viscount Walpole ⓘ