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Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745), known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British Whig politician who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain [a] from 1721 to 1742.
Dorothy Townshend, Viscountess Townshend (née Walpole), was an English aristocrat, born on 18 September 1686 at Houghton Hall. She was the thirteenth child born to Robert Walpole and Mary Burwell. Sometime before 25 July 1713, she married [ 1 ] Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend , and became his second wife.
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Walpole is a small census-designated place (CDP) located within the much larger town of Walpole in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population of the CDP was 5,918 [ 2 ] at the 2010 census .
Walpole is a census-designated place (CDP) and the central village in the town of Walpole in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population of the CDP was 573 at the 2020 census , [ 2 ] compared to 3,633 in the entire town.
On the far left is Horatio Walpole, the PM's brother and the 'Balance-Master of Europe'. The attending peers adorned with golden rumps, as are the overhanging curtains. The controversy of The Golden Rump dates back to an anonymous allegory published in two parts in the Opposition journal Common Sense on 19 and 26 March 1737.
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Walpole lies very close to the northern point of the 100 ha (250-acre) Walpole Inlet, from which it takes its name. The inlet in turn is named for the Walpole River , discovered in 1831 by Captain Thomas Bannister , and named by Governor Stirling for Captain W. Walpole, with whom he had served aboard HMS Warspite in 1808.