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1st son and hr. of Horatio [Walpole], 1st Baron Walpole (by his wife Mary Magdalen Lombard, dau. and cohrss. of Peter Lombard, of Burnham Thorpe, co. Norfolk), next brother to Robert [Walpole], 1st Earl of Orford. created. 10 Apr 1806 Earl of Orford. note. suc. his father 5 Feb 1757 as 2nd Baron Walpole (of Wolterton)
18 de ago. de 2023 · Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745), known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British statesman who is generally regarded as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain.
Horatio Walpole, 1. baron Walpole of Wolterton urodził się w rodowej posiadłości Houghton i był kształcony w Eton, a potem w King’s College na Uniwersytecie Cambridge. Horatio Walpole wszedł do parlamentu w roku 1702, pozostał posłem przez 45 lat. W 1706 roku gen. James Stanhope zatrudniał go jako swego sekretarza podczas kampanii wojennej w Hiszpanii.
The Countess of Orford was thus granddaughter of Sir Robert Walpole, and brought his line of descent into these related earls. His grandfather, the 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, was Sir Robert's brother. Political career. Orford succeeded his father as Member of Parliament for King's Lynn in 1809, and the held the seat until 1822.
Signature. Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford ( / ˈwɔːlpoʊl /; 24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian, and Whig politician. [1] He had Strawberry Hill House built in Twickenham, southwest London, reviving the Gothic style some decades before his ...
14 de feb. de 2024 · Her £20,000 dowry was, according to Walpole's brother Horatio Walpole, spent on the wedding, christenings and jewels. Her sister and co-heiress Charlotte Shorter married (as his third wife) Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Baron Conway (1679-1731/2), by whom she was the mother of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford (1718–1794
