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Major George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West (14 November 1874 – 1 April 1951) was a British officer of the Scots Guards. George Cornwallis-West was noted primarily for his marriages, the first to Lady Randolph Churchill , mother of Winston Churchill , and the second to the renowned actress Stella Campbell, who was also known on the stage ...
While attending a high-society party in the years following Lord Randolph’s passing, Jennie happened to meet George Cornwallis-West, a dashing captain in the Scots Guard and an influential member of society himself. George, like Prince Kinsky before him, was completely smitten with Jennie, and she was delighted by his obsession in turn.
Despite the doubts and concerns of their families, 46-year-old Jennie married 26-year-old George Cornwallis-West in London on July 28, 1900. George, who was just 16 days older than her son Winston, had no money and resigned his commission to seek more lucrative employment.
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Born George Frederick Myddelton West in 1874, but better known as George Cornwallis-West after his father hyphenated his names, the last of the West family in Milford died by his own hand on 1st April 1951.
Major George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West (14 November 1874 – 1 April 1951) was a British officer of the Scots Guards. George Cornwallis-West was noted primarily for his marriages, the first to Lady Randolph Churchill, mother of Winston Churchill, and the second to the renowned actress Stella Campbell, who was also known on the stage ...
George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West. (1874-1951), Army officer, landowner and playwright; former husband of Jennie Jerome (later Lady Randolph Churchill); later husband of Beatrice Stella Tanner (later Mrs Patrick Campbell) Sitter in 5 portraits. Like.
Apr 15, 2019 · History does not reveal whether Winston felt his mother had obstructed his wooing of Pamela, or whether he was referring obliquely to Jennie’s new mother-in-law, Patsy Cornwallis-West. Patsy had opposed the relationship between her son George and Jennie because Jennie was almost twice George’s age.
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