- Walpole1, Horace, 4th Earl of Orford (1717-97), English writer and Whig politician, son of Sir Robert Walpole. He wrote The Castle of Otranto (1764), one of the first Gothic novels.沃波尔, 霍勒斯, 奥福德伯爵［第四］（1717-1797, 英国作家及辉格党政治家, 罗伯特·沃波尔爵士之子; 著有《奥特朗托堡》[1764], 该书是最早的哥特式小说之一）。
- Walpole2, Sir Hugh (Seymour) (1884-1941), British novelist, born in New Zealand. He is best known for The Herries Chronicle (1930-3), a historical sequence set in the Lake District沃波尔, 休（·西摩）爵士（1884-1941, 英国小说家, 生于新西兰, 以其《赫里斯记事》[1930-1933]最为著名, 该作品是以英国湖区为背景的历史系列小说）。
- Walpole3, Sir Robert, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), British Whig statesman, First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer 1715-17 and 1721-42, father of Horace Walpole. Walpole is generally regarded as the first British Prime Minister, having presided over the cabinet for George Ⅰ and George Ⅱ.沃波尔, 罗伯特爵士, 奥福德伯爵［第一］（1676-1745, 英国辉格党政治家, 财政委员会首席委员兼财政大臣［1715-1717和1721-1742］, 霍勒斯·沃波尔之父, 被普遍认为是英国第一位首相, 在乔治一世和乔治二世时期主持内阁）。