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Robert Walpole, first earl of Orford
(1676-1745)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745
NRA:    Walpole Robert (1676-1745) 1st Earl of Orford statesman
DNB:    Walpole, Robert, first earl of Orford (1676-1745), prime minister
LBT ID: RoWalpo1745    VIAF ID: 98289961    LOC ID: n50024509
B/BAP:   1676-08-26
DIED:   1745-03-18
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thepeerage; LOC Name Authority File
English politician whose management of the financial crisis resulting from the South Sea Bubble led to his commanding career the leader of the Whigs in Parliament (1721-42).
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