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Edward Walpole

British politician
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Edward Walpole
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Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
1706
Date of death
January 12, 1784
Place of death
Isleworth
Occupation
politician
Position held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, Member of the Privy Council of Ireland, member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]
Educated at
Eton College, King's College[22][23]
Father
Robert Walpole[6]
Mother
Catherine, Lady Walpole[7]
Spouse
Dorothy Clement[8]
Child
Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Charlotte Walpole, Edward Walpole, Laura Walpole[9][10][11][12]
Sibling
Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford, Horace Walpole, Lady Mary Walpole[28][29][30]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[27]
Family name
Walpole[25]
Given name
Edward[26]
Place of burial
St George's Chapel, Windsor[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edward Walpole en Sir Edward Walpole el Έντουαρντ Γουόλπολ ja エドワード・ウォルポール ru Эдвард Уолпол uk Едвард Волпол uk сер Едвард Волпол zh 愛德華·沃波爾 zh 艾華·沃波爾
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000025878988
VIAF cluster ID
1213276
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n87926965
GND ID
133831647
A World Made by Travel person ID
4973
Alvin ID
alvin-person:24976
British Museum person or institution ID
141806
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01131928
Cambridge Alumni Database ID
WLPL724E
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
133831647
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID
008866
FAST ID
1487196
Show all 29 identifiers +17
Find a Grave memorial ID
147794685
Freebase ID
/m/04f1f1q
Genealogics.org person ID
I00011572
History of Parliament ID
1715-1754/member/walpole-hon-edward-1706-84, 1754-1790/member/walpole-hon-sir-edward-1706-84
Kindred Britain ID
I1919
Open Library ID
OL4271237A
RISM ID
people/30094536
Rodovid ID
40707
SNAC ARK ID
w6dz0tdh
SNARC ID
Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim
The Peerage person ID
p10279.htm#i102786
UK National Archives ID
F69493
WeRelate person ID
Edward_Walpole_(1)
Wellcome Collection concept ID
mush297k
WikiTree person ID
Walpole-6
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJc83mWYFP7HG9vfbWTfv3
Yale LUX ID
person/929f5c17-521a-4b9c-a161-1c9dea5284d2

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Summary

Edward Walpole was born in 1706[1]. He died on January 12, 1784[2], in Isleworth[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

FAQs

Where did Edward Walpole die?

Edward Walpole died in Isleworth[3].

Who were Edward Walpole's parents?

Edward Walpole's father was Robert Walpole[6]. Edward Walpole's mother was Catherine, Lady Walpole[7].

Who was Edward Walpole married to?

Edward Walpole's spouses include Dorothy Clement[8].

What did Edward Walpole do for work?

Edward Walpole worked as a politician[4].

Where did Edward Walpole go to school?

Edward Walpole was educated at Eton College[22] and King's College[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    A World Made by Travel person ID → 4973
    "Created claim: A World Made by Travel person ID: 4973, batch #261452"
  2. 27w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → 1706
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30090: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
  3. 27w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → January 12, 1784
    Father → Robert Walpole
    Commons category → Edward Walpole
    Alvin ID → alvin-person:24976
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