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The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (3) (1676–1745).Traditionally known as Britain's first prime minister. From a Norfolk gentry family, Walpole was the Whig MP for Castle Rising (1701–2) and King's Lynn (1702–12, 1713–42). His first posts were as secretary at war (1708) and treasurer of the navy (1710).
Robert Walpole. The English statesman Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), was the first minister to maintain continuing support for royal government by exercising both careful use of Crown patronage and untiring leadership in the House of Commons. Robert Walpole entered political life during the turbulent era of party strife that ...
Sitter: Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (British, London 1717–1797 London) Sitter: Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers (British, ca. 1440–1483 Pontefract) Sitter: Elizabeth Woodville (Grey) (British, ca. 1437–1492 London) Date: 1798. Medium: Illustrations: stipple engraving, engraving and etching. Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (31.8 x ...
Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (1701 - 1751) RA Collection: People and Organisations Profile. Born: 1701 Died: 1751. Share
Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford — Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford, 1st Baron Walpole (1701 – 31 March 1751), known as the Lord Walpole from 1723 to 1745, was a British peer. Walpole was the eldest son of Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole, who was created Earl of Orford in 1742 … Wikipedia
29 de mar. de 2024 · Robert Walpole (Earl of Orford) was/painted for Lord Bessborough by I. B. Vanloo in 1740 &/given to Lord Walpole by Lord.B. 1785. This portrait back to top Vertue, 1738, refers to a portrait by Vanloo whose 'great Success is likenes, naturaly without flaterry - or raising the character. but in that its remarkable that S r .
2nd Earl of Orford may refer to: Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (1701–1751), British peer and politician. Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (1752–1822), British peer and politician. Category: Disambiguation pages.
