Robert Walpole
Robert Walpole was a prominent British statesman and the first de facto Prime Minister of Great Britain, serving from 1721 to 1742, and is often credited with establishing the modern role of the prime minister in the British parliamentary system.
Born on Aug 26, 1676 (350 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| India | 1 | 6.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 2,942,440 | $2,900,000 | 6,183$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,380,004,385 | 2,942,440 | $2,900,000 | 6,183$ |
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India:
Robert Walpole, often cited as Britain’s first Prime Minister, tightened his control over the country’s finances after the South Sea debacle.
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Ireland:
Robert Walpole is recognized as the first prime minister of Great Britain.
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United Kingdom:
Bowie was interested in how musicals were used for political satire, particularly towards the Robert Walpole government.
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