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b. 5 Oct. 1717, 3rd s. of Robert, 1st Earl of Orford, and bro. of Hon. Edward Walpole. educ. Eton 1727-34; King’s, Camb. 1735-8; Grand Tour (France, Switzerland, Italy) 1739-41. unm. suc. nephew as 4th Earl of Orford 5 Dec. 1791. Offices Held. Usher of Exchequer, comptroller of the pipe, and clerk of estreats 1738- d. Biography
Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford. by CARLY COLLIER. the long-established fame of Sir Robert Walpole in the design of the Hall's interior.7 The paintings that were hung. (1676—1745) and his youngest son, Horace (1717-97),1 as eight in the house upon its completion in 1741 represented the quin. eenth-century patrons and collectors has entirely ...
9 de may. de 2024 · When Sir Robert Walpole 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC was born on 26 August 1676, in Houghton Hall, Norfolk, England, his father, Colonel Robert Walpole, was 25 and his mother, Mary Burwell, was 22. He married Lady Catherine Shorter Of Bybrook on 19 May 1698, in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 ...
Horace Walpole (1717-1797), Writer and collector. Horatio ('Horace') Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 20 portraits The youngest son of the Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole, Horace Walpole was one of
30 de abr. de 2022 · Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797). English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, southwest London where he revived the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors, and for his Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto.
Old Horace Walpole—to be routed if possible. An early inquiry into the frauds of the revenue may reach him in the affair of the sugars and if clearly proved that he was concerned he may not only be expelled but obliged to refund a great sum. In 1743 he fought a duel with William Richard Chetwynd for saying that he deserved to be hanged.
Horatio Walpole. Horatio Walpole may refer to: Horatio Walpole (died 1717) (1663–1717), MP for Castle Rising. Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (1678–1757) Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717–1797), author of The Castle of Otranto (1764) Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1723–1809) Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of ...
