Dorothy Walpole

English aristocrat
Person human Q16859606
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Dorothy Walpole

Summary

Dorothy Walpole is a human[1]. She was born on September 18, 1686[2]. She died on March 29, 1726[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Walpole was born on September 18, 1686[2].
  • Dorothy Walpole died on March 29, 1726[3].
  • Dorothy Walpole's father was Robert Walpole[5].
  • Dorothy Walpole's mother was Mary Burwell[6].
  • Among Dorothy Walpole's spouses was Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend[7].
  • A child of Dorothy Walpole was George Townshend[8].
  • A child of Dorothy Walpole was Dorothy Townshend[9].
  • A child of Dorothy Walpole was Mary Townshend[10].
  • A child of Dorothy Walpole was Edward Townshend[11].
  • Dorothy Walpole is recorded as female[12].
  • Dorothy Walpole's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Dorothy Walpole's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Walpole, Viscountess Townshend[14].
  • Dorothy Walpole's family name is recorded as Townshend[15].
  • Dorothy Walpole's given name is recorded as Dorothy[16].
  • Dorothy Walpole's sibling is recorded as Robert Walpole[17].
  • Dorothy Walpole's sibling is recorded as Galfridus Walpole[18].
  • Dorothy Walpole's sibling is recorded as Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole[19].
  • Dorothy Walpole's sibling is recorded as Mary Walpole[20].

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Origins and Family

Dorothy Walpole was born on September 18, 1686[2]. Her father was Robert Walpole[5]. Her mother was Mary Burwell[6].

Personal Life

Dorothy Walpole was married to Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend[7]. Children include George Townshend[8], a naval officer[21], 1716–1769[22]; Dorothy Townshend[9], 1714–1779[23]; Mary Townshend[10]; and Edward Townshend[11], 1719–1765[24].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Walpole died on March 29, 1726[3].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Walpole ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were Dorothy Walpole's parents?

Dorothy Walpole's father was Robert Walpole[5]. Dorothy Walpole's mother was Mary Burwell[6].

Who was Dorothy Walpole married to?

Dorothy Walpole's spouses include Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Reinheitsgebot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikitree person id Walpole-113
    Sex or gender female
    Commons category Dorothy Walpole, Viscountess Townshend
    Freebase id /m/0bgftky
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P27]]: [[Q145]], via https://mix-n-match.toolforge.org/#/entry/1227388 ;"
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