* Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford ( 1701 – 31 March 1751 ), who married Margaret Rolle ( 17 January 1709 – 13 January 1781 ), later the 15th Baroness Clinton, on 26 March 1724 and had one son.

The county is named for Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, 1751 – 58.

In 1751, Princess Amelia became ranger of Richmond Park after the death of Robert Walpole.

He published a translation of the letters of Pliny the Younger in 1751, and Remarks on the Life and Writings of Jonathan Swift in the same year, and the Memoirs of Robert Carey, 1st Earl of Monmouth.

Although the House survived as an official building — being used for the lying-in-state of Commonwealth Generals-at-Sea Richard Dean ( 1653 ) and Robert Blake ( 1657 )— the main palace was progressively demolished from the 1660s to 1690s and replaced by the Royal Hospital for Seamen, built 1696 – 1751 to the master-plan of Sir Christopher Wren.

On 1 September 1751, 280 Europeans and 300 sepoys under the command of Captain Robert Clive attacked and seized Arcot, the capital of the Carnatic, finding that the garrison had fled the night before.

* Robert Auriol Hay-Drummond, 10th Earl of Kinnoull ( 1751 – 1804 )

Margaret Rolle was the widow of Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford ( d. 1751 ) and the daughter of Samuel Rolle, the son of Robert Rolle ( d. 1660 ), MP, of Heanton Satchville, Devon, by his wife Lady Arabella Clinton.

* Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford, 1st Baron Walpole ( 1701 – 1751 )

In the following decades, pioneer settlers arrived in the Alleghenies, especially during Colonial Virginia's Robert Dinwiddie era ( 1751 – 58 ).

Young Robert finished his studies with the Jesuits at the Collège de Navarre in 1751 and entered the atelier of the sculptor Michel-Ange Slodtz who taught him design and perspective but encouraged him to turn to painting.

* 1741 – 1751 Robert Lowth

Robert Dinwiddie ( 1693 – 27 July 1770 ) was a British colonial administrator who served as lieutenant governor of colonial Virginia from 1751 to 1758, first under Governor Willem Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, and then, from July 1756 to January 1758, as deputy for John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun.

Master-founders at Aldbourne included Robert Cor ( active 1694 – 1724 ), William Cor ( active 1696 – 1722 ), Oliver Cor ( active 1725 – 27 ), John Cor ( active 1728 – 50 ), John Stares ( active 1744 – 46 ), Edward Read ( active 1751 – 57 ), Edne Witts ( active 1759 – 74 ), Robert I Wells ( active 1760 – 81 ), Robert II Wells ( active 1781 – 93 ), James Wells ( active 1792 – 1826 ).

; Youwarkee: The half-bird half-woman heroine of the 1751 novel " The Life and Adventure Peter Wilkins a Cornish Man ‘’ by Robert Paltock, Youwarkee is one of the winged glumms that inhabit an Antarctic island.

Several amateurs also worked alongside from other civil services and they were assisted by professional botanists such as Joseph Dalton Hooker ( 1817 – 1911 ), John Gerard Koenig ( 1728 – 1785 ), Robert Wight ( 1796 – 1872 ), Nathaniel Wallich ( 1786 – 1854 ) and William Roxburgh ( 1751 – 1815 ), the Father of Indian Botany.

In 1751, Princess Amelia became ranger of Richmond Park after the death of Robert Walpole.

It is Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751: How he was Kidnapped and Cast away ; his Sufferings in a Desert Isle ; his Journey in the Wild Highlands ; his acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and other notorious Highland Jacobites ; with all that he Suffered at the hands of his Uncle, Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws, falsely so-called: Written by Himself and now set forth by Robert Louis Stevenson.

* Robert Mann ( 1678 – 1751 ), father of Sir Horace Mann, 1st Baronet

* Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford 9 May 1733 – 31 March 1751

Thus the lawyer Robert Henley, MP from 1747 and Recorder of Bath from 1751, seems to have been assumed to have had control over both seats while he remained Bath's MP ; yet when he was transferred to the House of Lords, Pitt replaced him on the understanding that he was independently chosen.

Competing territorial claims between the Calverts of Maryland and the Penns of Pennsylvania and of what later became the state of Delaware led to the surveying of Worcester County's northern border, the Transpeninsular Line in 1751, though boundary disputes continued through the rest of the colonial period.

Maratha took the first major offensive against Afghans in 1751, armies led by Raghunath Rao laid waste to the Rohilla Lands, most Afghans fled to forest and villages with their property and wives to escape the Maratha atrocities.

His suggestion was not adopted, but it led to his selection by the 2nd Earl of Halifax for the post of British consul at Algiers, with a commission to study the ancient ruins in that country, in which interest had been excited by the descriptions sent home by Thomas Shaw ( 1694 – 1751 ), who was consular chaplain at Algiers.

Here he introduced many improvements in mapmaking, and gained a scientific reputation which led ( in 1751 ) to his election to the chair of economy and mathematics at the University of Göttingen.

They had four sons and three daughters, for most of whom they acquired aristocratic godparents, but only two children survived beyond infancy: John Theophilus ( 1718 – 1751 ) graduated from Oxford, became a clergyman, and died childless, while Thomas Desaguliers ( 1721 – 1780 ) led a distinguished scientific military career.

But it is defined as the Sunday following a theoretical Full Moon date falling on or after March 21, and different ( though equivalent ) calculations are specified by the Papal Bull of 1582 and the British Calendar Act of 1751.

Until 1751 in England and Wales ( and all British dominions ) the new year started on 25 March – Lady Day, one of the four quarter days ( the change to 1 January took place in 1600 in Scotland ).

* February 21 – Edward Marcus Despard, British revolutionary ( b. 1751 )

Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales ( 1 February 1707 – 20 March 1751 ) was a member of the House of Hanover and therefore of the Hanoverian and later British Royal Family, the eldest son of George II and father of George III, as well as the great-grandfather of Queen Victoria.

On 20 March 1751, the British calendar was reorganised as well ( New Year's Day became 1 January ); Britain would adopt the Gregorian calendar one year later.

John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, 7th Seigneur of Sark, KG, PC (; 22 April 1690 – 22 January 1763 ), commonly known by his earlier title as Lord Carteret, was a British statesman and Lord President of the Council from 1751 to 1763 ; effectively leader of the country when Spencer Compton was Prime Minister.

To guard against Mi ' kmaq, Acadian and French attacks on the new Protestant settlements, British fortifications were erected in Halifax ( 1749 ), Dartmouth ( 1750 ), Bedford ( Fort Sackville ) ( 1751 ), Lunenburg ( 1753 ) and Lawrencetown ( 1754 ).

During the early years, there were 8 Acadian and Mi ' kmaq raids on the new British settlement, such as the Raid on Dartmouth ( 1751 ).

The young nation's artists generally emulated the style of British art, which they knew through prints and the paintings of English-trained immigrants such as John Smibert ( 1688 – 1751 ) and John Wollaston ( active 1742 – 75 ).

In 1751 he entered Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where he began his work on British topography, published in 1768.

Francis Godolphin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds KG, PC ( 29 January 1751 – 31 January 1799 ), styled Marquess of Carmarthen until 1789, was a British politician.

The death of Frederick, the heir to the British throne on 20 March 1751, caused constitutional chaos ; George II wished to appoint his favourite son Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, as Regent ( since the heir apparent, George III, was only a child ), while the public favoured the child's mother Princess Augusta.

* Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto, ( 1751 – 1814 ), British politician and diplomat

The editions of the Missals, 1475, 1751, and 1902 ; Breviaries, 1582 and 1902 ; Ritual, 1645 ; both Psalters, both Ceremonials, the Lectionary, and Litanies are in the British Museum.

* James Douglas ( British MP ) ( died 1751 ), British Member of Parliament for Malmesbury and St. Mawes

John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, PC, KC, FRS, FSA ( 4 June 1751 – 13 January 1838 ) was a British barrister and politician.

Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire PC ( 30 May 1718 – 7 October 1793 ), known as the Viscount Hillsborough from 1742 to 1751 and as the Earl of Hillsborough from 1751 to 1789, was a British politician of the Georgian era.

She was Regent of the Netherlands from 1751 until her death in 1759, exercising extensive powers on behalf of her son William V. Because of her English upbringing and family connections, she was known as an Anglophile-despite being unable to convince the Dutch Republic to enter the Seven Years ' War on the side of the British.

Muhammad Bey al-Alfi ( aka Alfi Bey ) ( 1751 – 1807 ) had accompanied the British to lobby them to help restore the power of the Mamelukes.

The British Army implemented a numbering system in 1751 to reflect the seniority of a regiment by its date of creation, with the King's becoming the 8th ( King's ) Regiment of Foot in the order of precedence.

The King's Regiment ( Liverpool ) was one of the oldest infantry regiments of the British Army, having been formed in 1685 and numbered as the 8th ( The King's ) Regiment of Foot in 1751.

He performed, often in front of British and other European royalty and nobility, for nearly sixty years and was awarded in 1751 a purse of gold and a large silver medal.