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Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (12 June 1723 – 24 February 1809) [1] was a British Whig politician. Biography. Horatio Walpole (1723–1809) by Pierre Subleyras, circa 1746. Walpole was the eldest son and heir of Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole. [citation needed]
Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole, PC (8 December 1678 – 5 February 1757) was an English diplomat, politician and peer who served as the British ambassador to France from 1724 to 1730. He was the son of Robert Walpole and the younger brother of Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (/ ˈ w ɔː l p oʊ l /; 24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian, and Whig politician. He had Strawberry Hill House built in Twickenham, southwest London, reviving the Gothic style some decades before ...
WALPOLE, HORACE OR HORATIO. (1717–1797). Diarist, author, politician, patron of the arts, and fourth earl of Orford. Walpole, the youngest child of Sir Robert Walpole, left an immense volume of letters and diaries that provide a fertile source for historians studying the eighteenth century.
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 the eighteenth century's most famous writers, collectors and socialites.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Horace Walpole (born September 24, 1717, London, England—died March 2, 1797, London) was an English writer, connoisseur, and collector known for his novel The Castle of Otranto (1764), the first Gothic novel in the English language and one of the earliest literary horror stories.
A forgotten collector of early Italian art: Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford by CARLY COLLIER the long-established fame of Sir Robert Walpole (1676—1745) and his youngest son, Horace (1717-97),1 as eight eenth-century patrons and collectors has entirely overshadowed the efforts of their descendants in the same field, and none more
