Sir Robert Walpole, 34th Baronet
GPTKB entity
Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Politician |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_1st_Earl_of_Orford
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| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:King's_College,_Cambridge |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1676-08-26
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
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| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Robert_Walpole,_1st_Earl_of_Orford
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| gptkbp:death_date |
1745-03-18
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| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Houghton,_Norfolk
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| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Robert_Walpole
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Robert Walpole, 34th Baronet
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| gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/ Robert_ Walpole%2 C_1st_ Earl_of_ Orford.jpg/800px-Robert_ Walpole%2 C_1st_ Earl_of_ Orford.jpg
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:George_II_of_Great_Britain
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:William_III_of_England
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| gptkbp:known_for |
being the first de facto Prime Minister of Great Britain
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Politician
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| gptkbp:office |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Whig_Party
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| gptkbp:position_held |
gptkb:First_Lord_of_the_Treasury
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Charles_Talbot,_1st_Baron_Talbot
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Walpole_family
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Houghton_Hall
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| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:South_Sea_Bubble
gptkb:Treaty_of_Utrecht gptkb:War_of_the_Austrian_Succession gptkb:Jacobite_risings gptkb:Treaty_of_Aix-la-Chapelle Advocacy for women's rights Advocacy for civil liberties Advocacy for social reforms Advocacy for the rights of the poor Promotion of religious tolerance Promotion of trade and commerce Expansion of the British Empire Support for the abolition of slavery Development of the British economy Promotion of education reforms Promotion of public health initiatives Promotion of workers' rights. Support for the development of infrastructure Support for the establishment of public libraries Support for the arts and sciences Advocacy for fair wages Support for the establishment of hospitals Promotion of environmental conservation Establishment of the Royal Academy of Arts Promotion of labor rights Promotion of agricultural improvements Support for the establishment of the British Museum Political patronage system Establishment of the Cabinet system Formation of the Whig Party Parliamentary reform Support for the establishment of trade unions Strengthening of the British Navy Support for the development of the postal system |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Catherine Shorter
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Henry_Pelham
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| gptkbp:term_end |
1721-04-04
1742-02-02 1717-04-24 |
| gptkbp:term_start |
1721-04-04
1715-06-16 1720-04-04 1722-04-04 |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Baron
gptkb:Earl |