Prime Ministers: From Walpole to Peel v. 1 ebook

This book provides both the student of history and the general reader with in-depth essays on every Prime Minister from Sir Robert Walpole to Edward Heath. Book by Van Thal, Herbert Maurice.

This book provides both the student of history and the general reader with in-depth essays on every Prime Minister from Sir Robert Walpole to Edward Heath. ISBN13:9780812817386. Release Date:April 1975.

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Van Thal, Herbert Maurice. ISBN 10: 0812817389 ISBN 13: 9780812817386. Publisher: Stein and Day, 1975.

Despite his many qualities, Robert Walpole was not a particularly nice man. This is hinted at by the somewhat unwieldy title of the latest biography of him to appear, The Great Man: Sir Robert Walpole - Scoundrel, Genius and Britain’s First Prime Minister (by Edward Pearce), and is amply. This is hinted at by the somewhat unwieldy title of the latest biography of him to appear, The Great Man: Sir Robert Walpole - Scoundrel, Genius and Britain’s First Prime Minister (by Edward Pearce), and is amply corroborated by its text. But being nice has not been highly correlated with competence in high office: if it were, Lord Aberdeen would now rank higher than Gladstone, Baldwin higher than Churchill. Walpole was coarse, venal, ruthless and, at times, vindictive.

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Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, PC (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745), known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British politician who is generally regarded as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain

Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, PC (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745), known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British politician who is generally regarded as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain. Although the exact dates of Walpole's dominance, dubbed the "Robinocracy", are a matter of scholarly debate, the period 1721–1742 is often used.

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Walpole was the third son of Colonel Robert Walpole by his wife . He was made a member in 1705 of Prince George of Denmark’s Council, which controlled the affairs of the navy during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14). His ability as an administrator brought him to the attention of both the duke of Marlborough and Lord Godolphin.

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Xxiv, 260 pages, pages of plates : 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260). Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260)