1734 in Great Britain

Great Britain-related events during the year of 1734

1734 in Great Britain:
Other years
1732 | 1733 | 1734 | 1735 | 1736
Countries of the United Kingdom
Scotland
Sport
1734 English cricket season

Events from the year 1734 in Great Britain.

Incumbents

Events

  • 22 April to 6 June – general election results in Robert Walpole winning his third victory as Prime Minister.[2]

Undated

Births

  • 24 June – David Brown, merchant and Governor of Tranquebar (died 1804)
  • 3 September – Joseph Wright, painter (died 1797)
  • 7 October – Sir Ralph Abercromby, general (died 1801)
  • 15 December – George Romney, painter (died 1802)

Deaths

See also

References

  1. ^ "History of Sir Robert Walpole - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 214–215. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  3. ^ Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 304. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
  4. ^ Everett, Jason M., ed. (2006). The People's Chronology. Thomson Gale.