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18 hours ago · The World Crisis. The Second World War. A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. v. t. e. 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 ...
4 days ago · Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts. 1. Winston's father, Lord Randolph Churchill, was British. What nationality was his mother, born Jeanette "Jennie" Jerome? Answer: American. Both his parents led very busy lives, and young Winston was primarily raised by devoted nanny Mrs. Everest (he called her "Woomany" or "Old Woom").
2 days ago · As Randolph had hoped, she quickly became pregnant and gave birth to a Churchill son: Winston Spencer-Churchill, who would later become an MP himself. Randolph himself was in the arms of another man’s wife on the afternoon that his son was born (p. 237).
5 days ago · Military person. Cemetery: St Martin Churchyard. Major John Strange "Jack" Spencer-Churchill, DSO, TD (4 February 1880 – 23 February 1947) was the younger son of Lord Randolph Churchill and his wife Jennie, and the brother of former Prime Minister of United Kingdom Sir Winston Churchill.
3 days ago · His father, Lord Randolph Churchill, who was active in politics, was a younger son of the duke; his mother, Jeanette (Jennie) Churchill, née Jerome, was originally American. 2. Where did Churchill continue his education after leaving Harrow? Answer: Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. Churchill was one of the minority of British prime ministers ...
4 days ago · The two sides of Churchill. Episode 150312 / 12 Mar 2015. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill's death. He is known throughout the world for his role in defeating Nazi Germany ...
5 days ago · Costa — whose real name was Costantinos Tsobanoglou — died in March 2023 at the age of 28 after collapsing on stage during his performance at Johannesburg’s Ultra Music Festival, reported ...