Catherine, Lady Walpole

first wife of Sir Robert Walpole
Person human Q5052507
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Catherine, Lady Walpole

Summary

Catherine, Lady Walpole is a human[1]. She was born on +1682-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. She died on +1737-08-20T00:00:00Z[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Catherine, Lady Walpole was born on +1682-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole died on +1737-08-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at St Martin at Tours' Church, Houghton[5].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's father was John Shorter[6].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's mother was Elizabeth Philipps[7].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole was married to Robert Walpole[8].
  • A child of Catherine, Lady Walpole was Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford[9].
  • A child of Catherine, Lady Walpole was Edward Walpole[10].
  • A child of Catherine, Lady Walpole was Horace Walpole[11].
  • A child of Catherine, Lady Walpole was Lady Mary Walpole[12].
  • A child of Catherine, Lady Walpole was Katherine Walpole[13].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole held the position of spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's image is recorded as Catherine Walpole (née Shorter), Lady Walpole (cropped).jpg[16].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole is recorded as female[17].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 78707914[19].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2001030636[20].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's Commons category is recorded as Catherine Walpole[21].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r5075[22].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's family name is recorded as Shorter[23].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's given name is recorded as Catherine[24].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX5448037[25].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's Rodovid ID is recorded as 40705[26].
  • Catherine, Lady Walpole's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 166937[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Catherine, Lady Walpole was born on +1682-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. Her father was John Shorter[6]. Her mother was Elizabeth Philipps[7].

Career and Affiliations

Catherine, Lady Walpole held the position of spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom[15].

Personal Life

Among Catherine, Lady Walpole's spouses was Robert Walpole[8]. Children include Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford[9], a politician[28], 1701–1751[29]; Edward Walpole[10], a politician[30], 1706–1784[31]; Horace Walpole[11], a writer[32], 1717–1797[33], of Kingdom of Great Britain[34], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[35]; Lady Mary Walpole[12], 1705–1731[36]; and Katherine Walpole[13].

Death and Burial

Catherine, Lady Walpole died on +1737-08-20T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at St Martin at Tours' Church, Houghton[5].

Why It Matters

Catherine, Lady Walpole ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[4] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Who were Catherine, Lady Walpole's parents?

Catherine, Lady Walpole's father was John Shorter[6]. Catherine, Lady Walpole's mother was Elizabeth Philipps[7].

Who was Catherine, Lady Walpole married to?

Catherine, Lady Walpole's spouses include Robert Walpole[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . BNE authority file. Retrieved . datos.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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