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  1. www.factinate.com › facts-lady-randolph-churchillThe True, Sordid Story Of Winston Churchill's Mother - Factinate

    Lady Randolph Churchill Facts. 1. She Was An Heiress. Lady Randolph Churchill might have married into wealth and power, but she didn’t start out too shabby herself. Born Jennie Jerome in 1854, her father was an influential financier, and her mother came from landowning stock, a big deal those days.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lady_Randolph_ChurchillLady Randolph Churchill - Wikipedia

    Lady Randolph Churchill. Jeanette Spencer-Churchill [1] CI RRC DStJ ( née Jerome; 9 January 1854 – 29 June 1921), known as Lady Randolph Spencer-Churchill, [a] was an American-born British socialite, the wife of Lord Randolph Churchill, and the mother of British prime minister Winston Churchill .

  4. winstonchurchill.org › publications › finest-hourJennie Churchill and Her Attempts to Be an Independent Woman

    Apr 3, 2017 · Married at twenty, widowed by forty, Jennie now had to think to the future. And so, five years after Randolph’s death, she remarried. Although her marriage to the young and handsome George Cornwallis-West was a partnership which only increased her worries about money, arguably her precarious financial situation also fired a deep creative spark as she refused to give up on style, moved to an ...

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  6. thehistorychicks.com › jennie-jerome-churchillEpisode 10: Jennie Jerome Churchill - The History Chicks

    Jun 30, 2011 · The beautiful Jerome girls quickly assimilated into English society, and when Jennie befriended Edward, the Prince of Wales- life really started to get interesting! In 1873, a 19 year-old Jennie Jerome had a three-day romance that ended with a proposal from Lord Randolph-Spencer Churchill, the second son of the 7 th Duke of Marlborough.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lord_Randolph_ChurchillLord Randolph Churchill - Wikipedia

    United Kingdom portal. v. t. e. Lord Randolph Henry Spencer-Churchill [a] (13 February 1849 – 24 January 1895) was a British aristocrat and politician. [1] Churchill was a Tory radical and coined the term ' Tory democracy '. [2] He participated in the creation of the National Union of the Conservative Party.

  8. winstonchurchill.org › resources › genealogyLady Randolph and Winston's Political Career - Winston Churchill

    Oct 14, 2008 · The story of Jennie’s support to her husband, Lord Randolph Churchill, one of the most brilliant politicians of the late Victorian age, and to her son Winston Churchill, the greatest British statesman of the twentieth century, is significant and worth telling. At their first meeting in August 1873, Jennie Jerome enchanted Lord Randolph ...

  9. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com › indexPassionate Mothers, Powerful Sons: The Lives of Jennie Jerome ...

    Sep 27, 2023 · Both women were unicorns, each one of a kind but complete opposites of each other. Jennie Jerome, who wed Lord Randolph Churchill, was the most famous American heiress to cross the Atlantic and marry a title during the Gilded Age of 1870-1914.