Robert Walpole, 1st Baronet

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Robert_Walpole,_22nd_Baronet
gptkbp:advocates_for Colonial expansion
Economic stability
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Lord_Rockingham
gptkb:Tony_Blair
gptkb:William_Ewart_Gladstone
gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Theresa_May
gptkb:George_I_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:Gordon_Brown
gptkb:Henry_Pelham
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Boris_Johnson
gptkb:Lord_Liverpool
gptkb:Lord_North
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Elder
gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:John_Stuart,_3rd_Earl_of_Bute
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Robert_Peel
gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_2nd_Earl_of_Orford
gptkb:Charles_Townshend
gptkb:Charles_James_Fox
gptkb:George_II_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:Benjamin_Disraeli
gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
gptkb:Lord_Shelburne
gptkb:William_Grenville,_1st_Baron_Grenville
gptkbp:birth_date 1676-08-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Houghton,_Norfolk
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_2nd_Earl_of_Orford
gptkbp:contributed_to Whig dominance in Parliament
gptkbp:death_date 1745-03-18
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:established Parliamentary procedures
gptkbp:governed_by 1715-06-16
1717-04-24
gptkbp:honorific_prefix gptkb:mythological_figure
1st Baronet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Walpole, 1st Baronet
gptkbp:image Robert Walpole, 1st Baronet.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Public policy
British political system
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Queen_Anne
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Jacobite_risings
gptkbp:is_promoted_by Trade and commerce
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:South_Sea_Company
gptkbp:known_for Political patronage
being the first de facto Prime Minister of Great Britain
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work Political Reforms
gptkbp:office gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:political_position 1701
1742
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:First_Lord_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Charles_Talbot,_1st_Baron_Talbot
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Walpole_family
gptkbp:retired 1742
gptkbp:signature_move Robert Walpole signature
gptkbp:spouse Catherine Shorter
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_Pelham
gptkbp:term_end 1742-02-02
gptkbp:term_start 1721-04-04