Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough
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John Albert Edward William Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough, DL (18 September 1897 – 11 March 1972), styled Marquess of Blandford until 1934, was a British military officer and peer.
Feb 26, 2018 · As it happens, Spencer-Churchill, ’63, a great-great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt and a son of the 10th duke of Marlborough, marked the last direct link between Vanderbilt University and its founder. Since the 1700s, Spencer-Churchill’s family has lived at Blenheim Palace, the largest private home in Britain.
Explore the Marlborough family tree from the first Duke right up to the 12th Duke of Marlborough in residence at Blenheim Palace today. In 1688 John Churchill supported William III when William invaded and took the throne from James II. For his loyalty, William elevated John from the lowest rank of the peerage, Baron, to that of Earl.
John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough (1897–1972), elder son of the 9th Duke; John George Vanderbilt Henry Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough (1926–2014), elder son of the 10th Duke; Charles James Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke of Marlborough (b. 1955), eldest surviving son of the 11th Duke
Apr 27, 2022 · John Albert Edward William Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough, DL (18 September 1897 – 11 March 1972), styled Marquess of Blandford until 1934, was a British military officer and peer.
- September 18, 1897
- March 11, 1972
Oct 16, 2014 · Son of John, the 10th duke, and his wife, Mary (nee Cadogan), he was educated at Eton. He spent seven years in the army, in the ranks and then as a captain in the Life Guards. He inherited the...
Spencer-Churchill, John, 10th Duke of Marlborough. Peerage of the United Kingdom. Date of birth: September 18th, 1897 (London, United Kingdom) Date of death: March 11th, 1972 (Londen, United Kingdom) Buried on: St Martin's Church Churchyard. Nationality: British. Biography.
