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11 de sept. de 2023 · Robert Walpole was born on 26 August 1676 in Houghton, Norfolk into a wealthy landowning family. He was educated at Cambridge University and in 1701 became member of parliament for Castle Rising ...
Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, holds a prominent place in British history as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain. His political career, which spanned from 1701 to 1742, was marked by remarkable achievements, consolidating the Whig party's power and strengthening the principles of the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
Robert Walpole was born into minor Norfolk nobility in 1676. He was the fifth child of 17, and third son. He was educated at Eton where he befriended a few who would be politically useful to him, including Charles Townshend. It was originally intended that he would go into the Church, but whilst he was studying at Cambridge in 1698, his elder ...
Robert Walpole, 1. Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC (* 26. August 1676 in Houghton, Norfolk; † 18. März 1745 in London) war ab 1721 faktisch, ab 1730 auch formell erster Premierminister Großbritanniens, bis zu seinem Rücktritt im Februar 1742. Walpole, der Mitglied der Whigpartei war, diente während der Regierungszeit der Könige Georg I. und ...
18 de ago. de 2020 · Walpole lived in 10 Downing Street from 1735 having insisted that it become the residence of the First Lord of the Treasury, rather than being given to him personally. Read more about Sir Robert ...
On 26th August 1676 Sir Robert Walpole was born, a man who would become not only Britain’s first Prime Minister, but also the longest serving Prime Minister in British history. Walpole was born in Houghton, Norfolk, the son of Robert Walpole senior, a Whig politician who served in the House of Commons, and his wife, Mary Walpole, a member of ...
23 de jul. de 2021 · In this video produced with the History of Parliament Trust we learn about Britain's first Prime Minister: Robert Walpole.
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