Robert Walpole was a prominent British statesman who is recognized as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain, serving mainly from 1721 to 1742. His leadership marked the rise of the modern parliamentary system, as he effectively managed the government while navigating the complexities of political life during the early 18th century. Walpole's ability to maintain stability and foster economic growth established him as a key figure in British politics. Walpole was known for...