Walpole ministry information

The Walpole ministry was led by Whig Prime Minister Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, from 1730 to 1742—when Walpole left the government. 1734 British...

is often used. He dominated the Walpole–Townshend ministry, as well as the subsequent Walpole ministry, and holds the record as the longest-serving British...

his governments, the Walpole–Townshend ministry and the Walpole ministry. Walpole may also refer to: Walpole (surname) Baron Walpole, a title in the Peerage...

The first such motion of no confidence to defeat a ministry was in 1742 against Robert Walpole, a Whig who served from 1721 to 1742 and was the de facto...

Secretary. From 1742 Robert Walpole was Earl of Orford. In 1746 William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath formed a short-lived ministry. He was ultimately unsuccessful...

Carteret ministry was the Whig government of Great Britain that held office from 1742 to 1744, following the defeat of the Walpole ministry by a margin...

Sunderland (1718–1721) Walpole–Townshend ministry, the government dominated by Sir Robert Walpole and Lord Townshend (1721–1730) Walpole ministry, the government...

3rd Baronet Edward Wortley Montagu Paul Methuen 11 October 1715 Robert Walpole (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer) Daniel Finch, Lord Finch Sir...

Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, CBE (13 March 1884 – 1 June 1941) was an English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career in...

government ministries. Whig Split, a division in the party between 1717 and 1720 Dickinson, Walpole and the Whig Supremacy (1973) Dickinson, Walpole and the...

power in early 1852 under Lord Derby, Walpole was appointed Home Secretary in the so-called "Who? Who? Ministry". He was admitted to the Privy Council...

176; Black, Walpole in Power, p. 20. Black, Walpole in Power, pp. 19–20, and Dickinson, pp. 61–62. Dickinson, p. 63. e.g. Black, Walpole in Power, pp...

Britain, leaving Robert Walpole as sole and undisputed leader of the Cabinet (i.e., prime minister). In the new Walpole ministry, Sir William Strickland...

a new role, that of "prime minister", emerged in the heyday of Robert Walpole. The "South Sea Bubble" economic crisis was brought on by the failure of...

rather than Walpole, to write his first speech as king, but Compton asked Walpole to draft it. Caroline advised George to retain Walpole, who continued...

The Truss ministry began on 6 September 2022 when Liz Truss was invited by Queen Elizabeth II—two days before the monarch's death—to succeed Boris Johnson...

the first Stanhope-Sunderland ministry. This led to a split within the Whig party that lasted until 1720. Robert Walpole served as both First Lord of the...