John Walpole

British politician (1787-1859)
Person human Q16065952
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John Walpole

Summary

John Walpole is a human[1]. He was born on November 17, 1787[2]. He died on December 10, 1859[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Walpole was born on November 17, 1787[2].
  • John Walpole died on December 10, 1859[3].
  • John Walpole's father was Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford[7].
  • John Walpole's mother was Sophia Churchill[8].
  • John Walpole held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Walpole held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • John Walpole worked as a diplomat[4].
  • John Walpole's professions included politician[5].
  • John Walpole held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11].
  • John Walpole held the position of Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs[12].
  • John Walpole held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • John Walpole held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • John Walpole was employed by Foreign Office[15].
  • John Walpole's education included a stint at Eton College[16].
  • John Walpole is recorded as male[17].
  • John Walpole's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Walpole's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • John Walpole was part of the conflict Napoleonic Wars[20].
  • John Walpole's family name is recorded as Walpole[21].
  • John Walpole's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Walpole's work location is recorded as London[23].
  • John Walpole's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • John Walpole's candidacy in election is recorded as 1826 United Kingdom general election[25].

Body

Origins and Family

John Walpole was born on November 17, 1787[2]. His father was Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford[7]. His mother was Sophia Churchill[8].

Education

John Walpole was educated at Eton College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4] and politician[5]. John Walpole was employed by Foreign Office[15]. Positions held include member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[11], a position[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1826[28]; Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs[12], a Principal Private Secretary[29], in United Kingdom[30]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1820[33]; and member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1830[36].

Death and Burial

John Walpole died on December 10, 1859[3].

Why It Matters

John Walpole ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were John Walpole's parents?

John Walpole's father was Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford[7]. John Walpole's mother was Sophia Churchill[8].

What did John Walpole do for work?

John Walpole worked as diplomat[4] and politician[5].

Where did John Walpole go to school?

John Walpole was educated at Eton College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name Walpole
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