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Jul 30, 2020 · A memoir by Clarissa Eden, born a Churchill, niece of Winston. At the age of 34 she entered No. 10 Downing Street as the wife of the new Prime Minister. This honest memoir is her first account of an extraordinary life Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-275) and index
Dec 2, 2021 · Clarissa Eden, perhaps best known for being Winston Churchill’s niece and Anthony Eden’s wife, as well as a much-admired socialite, has died aged 101.
Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, KG, MC, PC (12 June 1897 – 14 January 1977) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1955 until his resignation in 1957. Achieving rapid promotion as a young Conservative member of Parliament, he became foreign secretary aged 38 ...
Clarissa Eden (28 June 1920-15 November 2021) was the wife of Prime Minister Anthony Eden and a niece of Winston Churchill. Clarissa Spencer-Churchill was born in Kensington, England on 28 June 1920, the daughter of Winston Churchill's younger brother Jack Spencer-Churchill. She travelled to Paris, Tuscany, and London during her studies, and she worked in the Foreign Officer during World War ...
Dec 20, 2007 · Clarissa disappears from view, and the narrative is replaced with a series of diary entries chronicling the well-known story of Churchill's stubborn refusal to step down in the early 1950s, Eden's ...
Sep 18, 2008 · Born Clarissa Churchill in 1920, her uncle was the great Winston, and when she married the 55-year-old Eden, then Foreign Secretary, at Caxton Hall register office in 1952, there were crowds as big as the gathering that had cheered Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Wilding's wedding there six months earlier.
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Nov 19, 2021 · Clarissa Eden, Countess of Avon, 1920-2021. Would-be bohemian with a sharp intellect and instinctive disdain for politics who became the wife of a Conservative prime minister. You are on page 1 ...
