WALPOLE, Horatio, Lord Walpole (1783-1858), of Wolterton, Norf.

Family and Education

b. 14 June 1783, 1st s. of Hon. Horatio Walpole by 1st w. Sophia, da. and coh. of Col. Charles Churchill. educ. Eton 1797-1801; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1801. m. 23 July 1812, Mary, da. and coh. of William Augustus Fawkener, clerk of the Privy Council, of Brocton Hall, Salop, 3s. 2da. suc. fa. as 3rd Earl of Orford 15 June 1822.

Offices Held

Attaché at St. Petersburg 1806, at Madrid 1808; ld. of Admiralty June 1811 – Oct. 1812; sec. of embassy and minister ad int. St. Petersburg 1812 – 15; commr. Board of Control June 1818-Feb. 1822.

Constable, Castle Rising 1822 – d.; col. W. Norf. militia 1822 – d.

Parlimentarian

WALPOLE, Horatio, Lord Walpole (1783-1858), of Wolterton, Norf. and 11 Berkeley Square, Mdx.

Main residence: Wolterton, Norf.

Author

R.G.T.

Volume

Commons 1790-1820

Web Title

WALPOLE, Horatio (1783-1858)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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