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    George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (2 April 1730 – 5 December 1791), was a British administrator, politician, and peer. Lord Orford was the only child...
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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...
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    Orford (1676–1745) Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (1701–1751) George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (1730–1791) Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717–1797)...
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    Walpole (1701–1751) George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, 3rd Viscount Walpole, 3rd Baron Walpole of Houghton, 2nd Baron Walpole of Walpole (1730–1791) (succeeded...
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    Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford, KB (1701 – 31 March 1751), was a British peer and politician, styled Lord Walpole from 1723 to 1745. He was the eldest...
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    Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (/ˈwɔːlpoʊl/; 24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian...
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  • Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (13 or 24 June 1752 – 15 June 1822), styled The Honourable Horatio Walpole between 1757 and 1806 and Lord Walpole between...
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  • 3rd Earl of Orford may refer to: George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (1730–1791), British administrator, politician, and peer Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl...
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    Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (12 June 1723 – 24 February 1809) was a British Whig politician. Walpole was the eldest son and heir of Horatio Walpole,...
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    including Houghton Hall. Heads of this family have traditionally been the Earl of Orford. Robert Walpole, 10th Baron Walpole, resided at Mannington Hall...
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  • George Walpole may refer to: George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (1730–1791), British administrator and peer George Walpole (British Army officer) (1758–1835)...
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    Walpole, later 2nd Earl of Orford (1701–1751) and eldest son of Sir Robert Walpole, she gave birth to a legitimate heir, George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford...
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    following the death in 1791 without progeny of his grandfather's 3rd cousin George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, 16th Baron Clinton (1730–1791), and thus...
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  • of Ancaster and Kesteven 1755–1760: William Capell, 4th Earl of Essex 1755–1760: George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford 1756–1757: John Hobart, 2nd Earl of...
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    politician. Orford was the son of Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, and Mary, daughter of William Augustus Fawkener. In 1835, at the age of 21, Orford was...
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    Baron Clinton (redirect from Earl Clinton)
    wife Lady Arabella Clinton. She was succeeded by her son, George Walpole, third Earl of Orford and 16th Baron Clinton (d. 1791). He was childless and on...
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  • on the death of his third cousin George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford. In 1786 he married Albertina Marianna Gaulis (d. 1798), daughter of Jean Abraham...
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    Lieutenant of Norfolk, George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, in putting it into effect in the county. Orford nominated Townshend as Colonel of the West Norfolk...
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    Lady Mary Walpole, daughter of Prime Minister Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, in 1723. He died on 10 June 1770, aged 67. His eldest son George Cholmondeley...
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  • Italian sculptor known for a well publicized dispute with George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford and the Royal Academy. Locatelli was born in Verona on 17...
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    that when Walpole and Pulteney met in the House of Lords, the one as Earl of Orford, the other as Earl of Bath, the remark was made by Orford: "Here we...
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    third son of James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton, who fought for the royalists during the English Civil War and his wife Mary Noel, daughter of Baptist...
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    1766. Maria Walpole was the illegitimate daughter of Sir Edward Walpole and Dorothy Clement. Her grandfather was Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, considered...
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  • Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire 13 December 1739 – 22 September 1756 George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford 29 June 1757 – 5 December 1791 George Townshend...
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    d. 1854), who married Thomas Walpole, sometime ambassador at Munich, a nephew of Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, in 1803. Lord Perceval died on...
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    Lieutenant of Norfolk, George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, was an enthusiast for the militia, and made rapid progress with the assistance of the Townshend...
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    Rachel Cavendish (7 June 1727 – 8 May 1805), who married Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Field Marshal Lord Frederick Cavendish (c. 1729 – 21 October...
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    (1911b). "Orford, Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 20 (11th ed.). ——— (1911c). "Salisbury, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of". Encyclopædia...
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    Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford, in 1751, "a lesser part of the collection" was sold at auction by George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford. In 1777, John Wilkes...
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    Italy. George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (died 1791) (only son). He died without progeny and was said never to have visited his Devon seat of Heanton...
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