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  1. archive.british-history.ac.uk › vch › oxonWoodstock: Parliamentary representation | British History Online

    Jun 25, 2024 · Lord Randolph Churchill beat Brodrick more easily in 1874 in an 'ostentatiously seignorial campaign' managed by Barnett and Alderman R. B. B. Hawkins; the victory owed much to fear among farmers and tradesmen of the Liberals' association with the agricultural labourers' union and Joseph Arch. Lord Randolph retained the seat in 1880 and 1885 against a strong Liberal challenge; in 1885 the duke announced that he would not intervene, but in the end provided carriages to carry voters to the poll.

  2. thadinn.com › en_US › winston-churchill-theWinston Churchill: The Indomitable Leader – Tha Din

    Jun 9, 2024 · Early Life and Background: Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was born on November 30, 1874, at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England. He came from a distinguished lineage; his father, Lord Randolph Churchill, was a prominent politician, and his mother, Jennie Jerome, was an American socialite.

  3. www.telegraph.co.uk › politics › 2024/06/20Winston Churchill's great nephew backs Reform UK - The Telegraph

    Jun 20, 2024 · The Duke, a friend of Mr Farage, is the great-nephew of Sir Winston and a great-great nephew of the wartime PM’s father, Lord Randolph Churchill, a 19th century Tory chancellor. He added: “Mr ...

  4. www.ranker.com › list › famous-people-named-winstonFamous Winstons | List of Famous People Named Winston - Ranker

    Jun 13, 2024 · Winston Churchill, born in Woodstock, England in 1874, was a dynamic statesman, orator, and author whose political career spanned over half a century. The son of Lord Randolph Churchill and his American wife Jennie Jerome, he was a direct descendent of the Dukes of Marlborough.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Churchill,_1st_DukeJohn Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough - Wikipedia

    Jun 26, 2024 · General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722 O.S. [a]) was an English soldier and statesman. From a gentry family, he served as a page at the court of the House of Stuart under James, Duke of York, through the 1670s and ...

  6. www.factualamerica.com › history-revisited › 10Top 10 Documentaries on Winston Churchill: Uncover the Life ...

    Jun 30, 2024 · Winston Churchill was born on November 30, 1874, at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire. He was the eldest son of Lord Randolph Churchill, a British statesman, and Jennie Jerome, an American socialite. Churchill's family background was influential in his early development. Growing up, he often felt distant from his parents.

  7. parenting.firstcry.com › baby-names › starting-with242 Baby Names Starting with Letters Ran - FirstCry Parenting

    Jun 9, 2024 · randolph how to a girl's name is pronounced ran-dolf. it is of old german origin, and the importance of randolph is the "wolf shield". from the same root, as randall. english politicians, lord randolph churchill.,shield wolf,the shield, the wolf,the wolf shield