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1. winstonchurchill.org › publications › finest-hourThe Woman He Loved: How Clementine and Winston Churchill Came ...

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   Apr 19, 2017 · By rights he should have made quite a catch for a woman already in possession of a fortune and he began to cast his eye round for contenders. Churchill even devised a scheme to assess their suitability for marriage. If he judged a woman’s face to be beautiful enough to launch a thousand ships, then clearly she would qualify.

2. www.history.com › winston-churchillWinston S. Churchill - Biography, Death & Speeches | HISTORY

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   Oct 27, 2009 · Winston Churchill, prime minister of Great Britain from 1940 to 1945, he led the country through World War II, and from 1951 to 1955. He is considered one of the best-known, and some say one of ...

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   • Mrs. Winston Churchill, with her daughters Mary and Sarah, after her investiture by the Queen at Buckingham Palace, where she became a Dame of the British Empire, 1946. Though Clementine had five children with Winston, she spent little time with them. Instead, she threw her efforts behind her husband.

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   • The engagement picture of Winston Churchill and Clementine Hozier. Four years later, Clementine ran into Winston at a dinner party. This time, she liked him more—and he liked her. After a few months of courtship, they married in 1908. Like Clementine, Winston had survived a lonely childhood.

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   • Chamberlain was pushed out of office, and Winston Churchill took his place as prime minister in May 1940. “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat,” Churchill told the House of Commons in his first speech as prime minister. “We have before us many, many long months of struggle and of suffering. You ask, what is our policy?

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   • But for many people in Great Britain and elsewhere, Winston Churchill is simply a hero. Winston Churchill came from a long line of English aristocrat-politicians. His father, Lord Randolph Churchill, was descended from the First Duke of Marlborough and was himself a well-known figure in Tory politics in the 1870s and 1880s.

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   Dec 5, 2017 · Print Page. Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images. It was supposed to be a mundane morning. It was 1909 and Winston Churchill, a British member of parliament, had just arrived in Bristol with his ...

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5. winstonchurchill.hillsdale.edu › winstonWinston and Clementine: A Classic Remembrance - Hillsdale College

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   Feb 12, 2018 · Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, “Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake. Clementine Churchill Diana Cooper Winston S. Churchill. Little was said about the marriage of Winston and Clementine, Lady Diana wrote, “because it was too happy to be heard of.”.

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6. britishheritage.com › history › winston-churchillThe life of Winston Churchill's beloved wife Clementine

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Getty. Winston Churchill's wife Clementine Hozier was a formidable woman, here Deanna O’Connor delves into her interesting early years and impressive achievements. Behind every great man is a great woman,” or so the saying goes. Former English Prime Minister Winston Churchill is indisputably one of history’s greats.

7. www.britannica.com › facts › Winston-ChurchillWinston Churchill Facts | Britannica

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   Facts. Also Known As. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill. Born. November 30, 1874 • Blenheim Palace • England. Died. January 24, 1965 (aged 90) • London • England. Title / Office. prime minister (1951-1955), United Kingdom • prime minister (1940-1945), United Kingdom • House of Commons (1924-1965), United Kingdom • Chancellor ...

8. www.npr.org › 2015/12/31 › 461480007How Clementine Churchill Wielded Influence As Winston's Wife

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   Dec 31, 2015 · On how Clementine took action on her own. She saw that all Britain had in 1940-1941 was a collective spirit, and that had to be fostered and nurtured and protected. And yet, people were ...