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Nov 17, 1787 Died on 10 Dec 1859 (aged 72)
British politician
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About John Walpole
- Colonel John Walpole (17 November 1787 – 10 December 1859) was a soldier and diplomat, a younger son of Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford. He served with the Guards during the Peninsular War, and was wounded at the Siege of Burgos.
- He was Member of Parliament for King's Lynn from 1822 to 1831.
- Walpole served as private secretary to Lord Palmerston from November 1830 to August 1833, when he was appointed British Consul-General and Plentipotentiary at Santiago in Chile.
- Walpole was promoted to Chargé d'affaires in May 1841, and retired in March 1849.
