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Sir Winston Churchill FRS (18 April 1620 – 26 March 1688), known as the Cavalier Colonel, was an English soldier, historian, and politician. He was the father of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough and a direct ancestor and namesake of Sir Winston Churchill, who served as British prime minister in the 20th century during the Second World War.
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- 26 March 1688
- Elizabeth Drake
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955.
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When Sir Winston Churchill 'Cavalier Colonel' Earl of Marlborough was born on 18 April 1620, in London, England, his father, Sir John Churchill, was 35 and his mother, Sarah Winston, was 23. He married Elizabeth Drake of Brantfield on 26 May 1646, in St Peter's Church, Torksey, Lincolnshire, England.
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Nov 22, 2021 · Sir Winston Churchill FRS (18 April 1620 – 26 March 1688), known as the Cavalier Colonel, was the son of John Churchill of Dorset, a lawyer, and his wife Sarah Winston, daughter of Sir Henry Winston.
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- April 18, 1620
- Elizabeth (Drake) Churchill
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Marlborough: His Life and Times is a panegyric biography written by Winston Churchill about John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Churchill was a lineal descendant of the duke. [1] [2] The book comprises four volumes, the first of which appeared in October 1933 (557 pages, 200,000 words) with subsequent volumes in 1934, 1936 and 1938.
- Churchill, Winston, Sir
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Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Winston Churchill . Winston Churchill, photograph by Yousuf Karsh, 1941. Sir Winston Churchill, (born Nov. 30, 1874, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, Eng.—died Jan. 24, 1965, London), British statesman and author.
A true masterpiece of Baroque architecture, Blenheim Palace delivers an awe-inspiring experience for visitors and is surrounded with over 2000 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped Parkland and Formal Gardens. Sir Winston Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace in 1874.
