Charles Townshend, second viscount Townshend (1674-1738)
Whig diplomat, statesman, and rival of Sir Robert Walpole; in retirement he experimented
with crop rotation, acquiring the nickname Turnip Townshend.
Whig diplomat, statesman, and rival of Sir Robert Walpole; in retirement he experimented
with crop rotation, acquiring the nickname Turnip Townshend.