Robert Walpole, 39th Earl of Orford

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
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:burial_place gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_40th_Earl_of_Orford
gptkbp:contribution development of the British state
gptkbp:death_date 1745-03-18
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Bavaria
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Saxony
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Württemberg
gptkb:Hesse
gptkb:Baden
Hanover
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:held_in 1721-1742
gptkbp:historical_significance first Prime Minister of Great Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Walpole, 39th Earl of Orford
gptkbp:influence gptkb:British_politics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Sir_Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:is_described_as 1722-1742
gptkbp:known_for being the first de facto Prime Minister of Great Britain
gptkbp:legacy establishment of the modern parliamentary system
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Great_Commoner
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:office gptkb:First_Lord_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Burwell
gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_1st_Baron_Walpole
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:political_position early 18th century
Member of Parliament for King's Lynn
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_38th_Earl_of_Orford
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Walpole_family
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Houghton_Hall
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:South_Sea_Bubble
gptkbp:spouse Catherine Shorter
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_40th_Earl_of_Orford
gptkbp:term_end 1742-02-02
gptkbp:term_start 1721-02-04
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4