Walpole

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.