Robert Walpole, 27th Earl of Orford

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Earl
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:associated_with Whig government
gptkbp:birth_date 1676-08-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Houghton,_Norfolk
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_28th_Earl_of_Orford
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:George_I_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:George_II_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:contribution Establishment of the modern British parliamentary system
gptkbp:death_date 1745-03-18
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Walpole_family
Walpole descendants
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:famous_for Long tenure as Prime Minister
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:historical_significance First Prime Minister of Great Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Walpole, 27th Earl of Orford
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gptkbp:influence Subsequent Prime Ministers
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:British_politics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Sir_Robert_Walpole
gptkb:Tony_Blair
gptkb:William_Ewart_Gladstone
gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Theresa_May
gptkb:Gordon_Brown
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:Adam_Smith
gptkb:Boris_Johnson
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Lord_Liverpool
gptkb:Lord_North
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Thomas_Hobbes
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Elder
gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Robert_Peel
gptkb:Edmund_Burke
gptkb:Montesquieu
gptkb:Benjamin_Disraeli
gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
gptkbp:known_for being the first de facto Prime Minister of Great Britain
gptkbp:legacy Political legacy in Britain
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Great_Commoner
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:office gptkb:First_Lord_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:government_agency
Early 18th century
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_26th_Earl_of_Orford
gptkbp:president gptkb:Henry_Pelham
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_1st_Earl_of_Orford
gptkb:Walpole_family
gptkbp:reputation Controversial figure in history
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Houghton_Hall
gptkbp:signature_move https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/ Robert_ Walpole_signature.svg/800px-Robert_ Walpole_signature.svg.png
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_Walpole
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_28th_Earl_of_Orford
gptkbp:term_end 1742-02-02
1701-1742
gptkbp:term_start 1721-02-04
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4