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Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (1701 - 1751) RA Collection: People and Organisations Profile. Born: 1701 Died: 1751. Share
Both the Earl of Orford and his wife Baroness Clinton were succeeded in all their titles by their son George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford and 16th Baron Clinton (1730–1791), a celebrated falconer, who left no legitimate children and died insane. Career. Robert Walpole held the following posts at some time between 1701 and 1751:
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 ...
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.
Horatio [Walpole], 2nd Baron Walpole (of Wolterton) later 4th Baron Walpole (of Walpole) later 1st Earl of Orford. 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. born. 12 Jun 1723 ...
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 ...
His father was created Earl of Orford in 1742. Horace's elder brother, the 2nd Earl of Orford (c. 1701–1751), passed the title on to his son, the 3rd Earl of Orford (1730–1791). When the 3rd Earl died unmarried, Horace Walpole became, at the age of 74, the 4th Earl of Orford, and the title died with him in 1797.
