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    Lord Randolph Churchill

    British politician, father of Winston Churchill

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  2. As the younger son of a Marquess, Randolph had a courtesy title as Lord Randolph Churchill; as a commoner, he could sit in the House of Commons. Churchill attended Tabor's Preparatory School, Cheam, then from 1863 Eton College, where he remained until 1865.

  3. Apr 19, 2024 · Lord Randolph Churchill (1849–95) was a precociously influential figure in the Conservative Party and the father of Winston Churchill, Britain’s prime minister during World War II.

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  4. Winston Churchill had also received a similar and oft-quoted letter of rebuke from his own father, Lord Randolph Churchill, at almost exactly the same age. Speaking tour of the United States. Randolph dropped out of Oxford in October 1930 to conduct a lecture tour of the US.

  5. 4 days ago · Randolph Churchill was an English author, journalist, and politician, the only son of British prime minister Winston Churchill. Churchill was a popular journalist in the 1930s and thrice failed to enter Parliament before becoming Conservative member for Preston (1940–45).

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  6. Sep 25, 2018 · Hugh Fleming (1816-1888) was certainly able to save a drowning Churchill up to about age 14 (WSC was born in 1874). But there is no record of Churchill nearly drowning in Scotland at that or any other age. Nor, concluded Sir Martin, is there record of Lord Randolph paying for Alexander’s education.

  7. Lord Randolph Henry Spencer-Churchill (13 February 1849 – 24 January 1895) was Winston Churchill's father. He was a son of the 7th Duke of Marlborough. He was a leading British Tory politician. Churchill was a Tory radical who coined the term One-nation conservatism.

  8. Dec 3, 2015 · Seven months later, however, in the election of July 1886, Lord Randolph played a decisive role in ousting Gladstone permanently from power and was rewarded by Lord Salisbury with the much more powerful position in his new government of Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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