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Robert Walpole

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Robert Walpole

British statesman and art collector, 1st Earl of Orford (1676–1745)

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About Robert Walpole

Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British Whig statesman who is generally regarded as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain, serving from 1721 to 1742. His formal titles included First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Leader of the House of Commons. He is the longest serving prime minister in UK history, with a tenure of over 20 years.

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Occupation

politician, art collector

Position held

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain

Citizenship

Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Great Britain

Born

August 26, 1676

Died

March 18, 1745

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