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Montagu Phippen Porch (15 March 1877 – 8 November 1964) was a British colonial officer who in 1918 became Winston Churchill's stepfather, although he was three years his junior. [1]
Aug 25, 2021 · Sir Percy Girouard saw Porch in London on 28th April 1908 and decided that Montagu had misinterpreted instructions for dealing with pagan tribes, but had acted in good faith. Porch was allowed to return to Nigeria and was posted to the provincial office in Zaria.
May 31, 2020 · Montagu Porch is the son of a Bengal civil servant. He served in the Imperial Yeomanry in the South African War and has been British Resident in Northern Nigeria. The Times reported the marriage on Monday 3 June, in a little more detail but with no mention of Jennie’s American background.
Montie Porch — born into the family of landed gentry, Oxford, volunteer in the Boer War, adventurer, archaeologist, artist, an administrator in the Colonial Service and a soldier in the military in Africa before and during the First World War, husband of the most famous and glamorous woman of her time, then of the daughter of an Italian ...
Nov. 9 (UPI) — Montagu Porch. stepfather of Sir Winston Churchill, died yesterday at his home here. HHe was 87 years old, thre years younger than his stepson, who will be 90 on Nov. 30. Mr....
Mar 18, 2020 · Montagu Phippen Porch was a British colonial officer who in 1918 became Winston Churchill's stepfather, although three years his junior. Porch was born on 15 March 1877 in Glastonbury, Somerset, the younger son of Reginald Porch LL.M., of the Bengal Civil Service, and grandson of Thomas Porch Porch, JP, of Edgarley, just outside Glastonbury.
Apr 10, 2012 · Four years later in 1918 when Jack was fighting the Germans in France as an officer in charge of Anzac troops, he heard of his mother's third marriage, to Montagu Porch, a man scant years older...
Aug 16, 2021 · Biography. Montagu was born in 1877. He was the son of Reginald Porch LL.M., of the Bengal Civil Service and Ann Rebecca Austin. [1] UK Census Date 1881: Recorded in the household of his grandparents James and Rebecca Austin in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Aged 4.
Montagu Porch, born at the Abbey House in 1877 [when it was owned by his mother’s family], rose to instant fame in 1918 when he married the most glamorous woman of her time, Jennie Churchill. She was a socialite celebrity more than 20 years his senior.
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