Viscount Walpole

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Viscount Walpole is a British noble title associated with the influential Walpole family, notably linked to Robert Walpole, often regarded as Britain’s first de facto Prime Minister.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Walpole 2
Viscount Walpole canonical 1
Walpole family 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary peerage title
noble title
associatedEstate Houghton Hall
Wolterton Hall
associatedWith Horatio Walpole
Robert Walpole
category British viscountcies
Titles in the Peerage of Great Britain
Walpole family
country Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom
hasTitleHolder Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton
Robert Walpole
subsequent male-line descendants of the Walpole family
hereditary true
inception 18th century
languageOfTitle English
linkedPersonRole Robert Walpole was de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain
linkedPosition Prime Minister of Great Britain
namedAfter Walpole family
nobleFamily Walpole family
notableBearer Horatio Walpole
Robert Walpole
peerage Peerage of Great Britain
rank Viscount
region England
socialClass British aristocracy
styleOfAddress The Right Honourable
succession male-preference primogeniture
traditionalResidence Norfolk

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robert Walpole nobleTitle Viscount Walpole
Houghton, Norfolk historicallyAssociatedWith Walpole family
linked to: Viscount Walpole
Horace Walpole familyName Walpole
linked to: Viscount Walpole
Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (second creation) familyName Walpole
subject linked to: Earl of Orford
linked to: Viscount Walpole