Lord Randolph Churchill

British politician, father of Winston Churchill (1849-1895)
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Lord Randolph Churchill
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Lord Randolph Churchill

Summary

Lord Randolph Churchill is a human[1]. His place of birth was Blenheim Palace[2]. He was born on February 13, 1849[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 24, 1895[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6], statesperson[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,686 views/month, #6,205 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lord Randolph Churchill's place of birth was Blenheim Palace[2].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill died in London[4].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill was born on February 13, 1849[3].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill died on January 24, 1895[5].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill died on January 24, 1894[10].
  • Burial took place at St Martin's Church, Bladon[11].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill's father was John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough[12].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill's mother was Frances Anne Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough[13].
  • Among Lord Randolph Churchill's spouses was Jeanette Jerome[14].
  • A child of Lord Randolph Churchill was Winston Churchill[15].
  • A child of Lord Randolph Churchill was Jack Churchill[16].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • British English was Lord Randolph Churchill's native language[18].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill worked as a statesperson[7].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill worked as a politician[8].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill held the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer[19].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill held the position of Leader of the House of Commons[20].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill held the position of Secretary of State for India[21].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill held the position of Secretary of State for India[22].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill held the position of member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill held the position of member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill's education included a stint at Eton College[25].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill was educated at Merton College[26].
  • Lord Randolph Churchill's education included a stint at Cheam School[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Blenheim Palace[2], Lord Randolph Churchill… he was born on February 13, 1849[3]. His father was John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough[12]. His mother was Frances Anne Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough[13]. British English was his native language[18].

Education

Educated at Eton College[25], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30]; Merton College[26], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1264[33], headquartered in Oxford[34]; and Cheam School[27], a school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1942[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat[6], statesperson[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include Chancellor of the Exchequer[19], a public office[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1316[40]; Leader of the House of Commons[20], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1721[43]; Secretary of State for India[21], a position[44], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[45], founded in 1858[46]; member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1892[49]; member of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1886[52]; and member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[53], a position[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1885[56].

Personal Life

Lord Randolph Churchill was married to Jeanette Jerome[14]. Children include Winston Churchill[15], a politician[57], 1874–1965[58], of United Kingdom[59], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[60] and Jack Churchill[16], a cinematographer[61], 1880–1947[62], of United Kingdom[63], awarded the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[64]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[65].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 24, 1895[5] and January 24, 1894[10]. Lord Randolph Churchill died in London[4]. The cause of death was syphilis[66]. Burial took place at St Martin's Church, Bladon[11].

Why It Matters

Lord Randolph Churchill ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,686 views/month, #6,205 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

He has been cited as an influence by Red Tory[69], a political movement[70].

FAQs

Where was Lord Randolph Churchill born?

Lord Randolph Churchill was born in Blenheim Palace[2].

Where did Lord Randolph Churchill die?

Lord Randolph Churchill passed away in London[4].

Who were Lord Randolph Churchill's parents?

Lord Randolph Churchill's father was John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough[12]. Lord Randolph Churchill's mother was Frances Anne Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough[13].

Who was Lord Randolph Churchill married to?

Lord Randolph Churchill's spouses include Jeanette Jerome[14].

What did Lord Randolph Churchill do for work?

Lord Randolph Churchill worked as aristocrat[6], statesperson[7], and politician[8].

Where did Lord Randolph Churchill go to school?

Lord Randolph Churchill was educated at Eton College[25], Merton College[26], and Cheam School[27].

Who did Lord Randolph Churchill influence?

Lord Randolph Churchill has been cited as an influence by Red Tory[69].

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