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Hace 4 días · In his life he played many parts: scion of a noble family, grieving son, soldier for Empire, controversial MP, cabinet minister, voice in the wilderness, strategist, war leader, statesman, and Nobel literature laureate. Few individuals are as iconic or so controversial.
Hace 2 días · Lord Randolph Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons (and father of Winston Churchill), matriculated in October 1867, while Max Beerbohm, an English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist studied at Merton in the 1890s and was Secretary of the Myrmidon Club.
Hace 3 días · Roedd Churchill yn fab i’r Arglwydd Randolph Churchill a’i wraig Jennie (cyfenw morwynol Jerome). Roedd ei dad, yr Arglwydd Randolph Churchill, yn wleidydd Ceidwadol uchel ei barch. Priododd Clementine Hozier ar 12 Medi 1908, yn Eglwys Santes Marged, Westminster .
Hace 3 días · In 1858, Gladstone took up the hobby of tree felling, mostly of oak trees, an exercise he continued with enthusiasm until he was 81 in 1891. Eventually, he became notorious for this activity, prompting Lord Randolph Churchill to observe:
Hace 1 día · He also began a regular secret correspondence with Britain's First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill, in September 1939—the first of 1,700 letters and telegrams between them. Roosevelt forged a close personal relationship with Churchill, who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in May 1940.
Hace 4 días · Winston Churchill Trivia Quiz. Probably no other past British Prime Minister is more widely admired than Churchill, so it is more than a little surprising that this is the first Funtrivia quiz on him. A multiple-choice quiz by bloomsby . Estimated time: 5 mins.
Hace 3 horas · “The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky.” – Winston Churchill The former British PM had reportedly developed a liking for whisky in the late 1800s when he was posted in India as a 22-year-old army officer. Years later, Churchill’s children coined his daily drink of whisky and water as ‘Papa cocktail’.
