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Hace 4 días · Anne Clarissa Eden, Countess of Avon (née Spencer-Churchill; 28 June 1920 – 15 November 2021) was an English memoirist and the second wife of Anthony Eden, who served as British prime minister from 1955 to 1957.
- 15 November 2021 (aged 101), London, England
- Former spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom (1955–1957)
- Anne Clarissa Spencer-Churchill, 28 June 1920, Kensington, London, England
Hace 2 días · Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) from ...
20 de abr. de 2024 · Queen Elizabeth II inspects honour guard. On the 27th, Churchill wrote that he enjoyed a “hardworking day’s stalking 10 till 5.30 always on the move,” and “I killed a good stag 10 pointer.”. He added, “The King is really v [er]y kind to me & gives me every day the best of his sport.”.
5 de abr. de 2024 · Al finalizar la guerra, Winston Churchill continuó siendo uno de los referentes políticos de su país, y en 1953 fue galardonado con el Premio Nobel de Literatura. Tal como manifestó la Academia Sueca, fue galardonado "por su maestría en la descripción histórica y biográfica, así como por su brillante oratoria, que defiende exaltadamente los valores humanos".
5 de abr. de 2024 · Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire on St Andrew’s Day, 30 November 1874. This was the home of his grandfather, the seventh Duke of Marlborough. On his father’s side, he was a child of the aristocracy; his father was the Conservative politician, Lord Randolph Henry Spencer-Churchill.
31 de mar. de 2024 · It was 1948 before Churchill finally sold the lime works and harbour at Carnlough to a local landowner, the Earl of Antrim. The earl paid £8,000 and, naturally, took on the cost of repairing the still-damaged harbour wall. Winston Churchill’s quarter of a century as an Irish landlord had finally come to a close.
3 de abr. de 2024 · One of Churchill’s most charming books is a collection of biographical sketches he wrote during the 1920s and early ’30s as a way of making money. Despite his aristocratic background (he was a descendant of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough), he was chronically short of cash for most of his life.
