British History · Question 73

Question 73 of 1020British History

Who is considered the first 'Prime Minister' of Britain?

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Correct answer to question 73: Sir Robert Walpole

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The first man to be called Prime Minister was Sir Robert Walpole, from 1721 to 1742.

Updated: November 2026

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