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Walpole

Walpole

By: John Morley
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 Discover the life of Robert Walpole, the 1st Duke of Orford (1676-1745), often hailed as the first prime minister of Great Britain. This engaging biography, crafted by the notable British historian and anti-imperialist John Morley (1838-1923), delves into the complex legacy of this significant and often contentious figure in British politics. Summary by Pamela Nagami.Copyright Biographies 2.0 Political Science Politics & Government World
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  • 13 - Walpole by John Morley

    13 - Walpole by John Morley
    Aug 19 2025
    Discover the life of Robert Walpole, the 1st Duke of Orford (1676-1745), often hailed as the first prime minister of Great Britain. This engaging biography, crafted by the notable British historian and anti-imperialist John Morley (1838-1923), delves into the complex legacy of this significant and often contentious figure in British politics. Summary by Pamela Nagami.
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    34 mins
  • 12 - Walpole by John Morley

    12 - Walpole by John Morley
    Aug 19 2025
    Discover the life of Robert Walpole, the 1st Duke of Orford (1676-1745), often hailed as the first prime minister of Great Britain. This engaging biography, crafted by the notable British historian and anti-imperialist John Morley (1838-1923), delves into the complex legacy of this significant and often contentious figure in British politics. Summary by Pamela Nagami.
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    26 mins
  • 11 - Walpole by John Morley

    11 - Walpole by John Morley
    Aug 19 2025
    Discover the life of Robert Walpole, the 1st Duke of Orford (1676-1745), often hailed as the first prime minister of Great Britain. This engaging biography, crafted by the notable British historian and anti-imperialist John Morley (1838-1923), delves into the complex legacy of this significant and often contentious figure in British politics. Summary by Pamela Nagami.
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    45 mins
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