Wal‧pole, Sir Rob‧ert /ˈwɔːlpəʊl, ˈrɒbət $ ˈrɑːbərt/
(1676–1745) a British politician in the
Whig party, who is usually regarded as the first British Prime Minister, a position which did not previously exist, and which he held from 1721 to 1742
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