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  Jennie Jerome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerome was influential in the uppermost British social and political circles.
Jerome has been portrayed on screen by the late actress, Lee Remick, in the American television series, Jennie, and by the late actress Anne Bancroft in the film, Young Winston.
Jerome died in 1921 at the age of 67 after surgery to remove a gangrenous leg, and is buried in the Churchill plot at St Martin Church, Bladon, Oxfordshire, near her first husband and sons.
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 FORTUNE'S DAUGHTERS, by Elisabeth Kehoe
The well-known story of Jennie’s wilful indifference to the young Winston and his brother is told once again, although Kehoe takes care to redeem the story by showing how close and helpful Jennie became to her eldest son in later life.
As Jennie wrote in her memoirs, an American woman “was looked upon as a strange and abnormal creature, with habits and manners something between a Red Indian and a Gaiety Girl.
Kehoe's claims that the three Jeromes, daughters of a New York stockbroker, "were witnesses to the glory days of the British Empire" and "maintained lifelong loyalty" to their husbands are hardly compelling.
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 The Jerome Times Newspaper - for Jerome, AZ - Jerome, Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It is said that Jerome was named for Eugene Murray Jerome, a New York investor in the early mining operations of the United Verde and cousin of Jennie Churchill.
Jerome was incorporated (over the objections of certain property owners) because it suffered three catastrophic fires within an eighteen month period.
Regardless of the source of these fires, by incorporating, the citizens of Jerome were able to adopt a strict building code and establish the Jerome Fire Department.
www.jerometimes.com   (1364 words)

  
 Winston Churchill biography
Her second son Jack, 1880-1947 was born in the Irish capital at the beginning of 1880 and it is believed different father from Winston Churchill, a Irish nobleman, Col. John Strange Jocelyn was responsible.
Winston's mother, Jenny Churchill (née Jacobson) was a notorious adulteress.
Jenny Churchill's promiscuity was so infamous that ZOG Court Historian William Manchester commented on it in detail in Volume 1 of his now to be permanently incomplete Churchill "trilogy,"
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 Jerome Family. Finding Aid
Elizabeth Gilbert Jerome was born December 18, 1824 in New Haven, Connecticut, lived her entire life in Connecticut, and died on April 22, 1910 at the age of eighty-six.
Her sister, Elizabeth Maude Jerome, was born on November 21, 1864 in Hartford and also attended Hartford Female Seminary in the 1870s.
Material for his mother, Elizabeth Maude Jerome, consists of a scrapbook of small highly-colored and embossed die-cut chromolithographs compiled in about 1876, an autograph album dating from about 1877-1881 that includes signatures of Hartford Female Seminary classmates and teachers, a letter from the 1920s requesting genealogical information, and her obituary.
www.mtholyoke.edu /lits/library/arch/col/msrg/mancol/ms0762r.htm   (807 words)

  
 Jennie Churchill Women's War Work - prepared by Kay Larson's
Jennie Churchill was a political/social writer and editor, as she occupied a prime position in upper class British society.
Jennie Jerome Churchill was the daughter of Leonard and Clara Jerome of New York City.
Jennie Jerome was one of the first of a number of young, attractive, wealthy American women to marry into the British aristocracy during this time period.
www.libraryautomation.com /nymas/jenniechurchill.html   (18789 words)

  
 Series Description
Her correspondence is addressed to her mother Elizabeth Maude Jerome, grandmother Elizabeth Gilbert Jerome, and brother Gilbert Nelson Jerome and most of the letters date from 1907-1909.
Jerome discusses her ancestry tracing the Jerome and Gilbert family lines to the eighteenth century, and mentions her father, Yuan Phou Lee.
Included are formal photographs of Jerome in her cap and gown when she graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1911 and prints of photographs used in a newspaper article about her retirement from the New Haven Library in 1952.
www.mtholyoke.edu /offices/library/arch/col/msrg/mancol/ms0615s.htm   (929 words)

  
 Jerome (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerome is a variant of the name Hieronymus,
Jennie Jerome (1854-1921), American society beauty, mother of Winston Churchill
Jerome Bettis (b.1972), assumed retired NFL player for the Pittsburgh Steelers
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jerome_(disambiguation)   (129 words)

  
 The Heiresses
Born in Brooklyn in 1853 to stockbroker Leonard Jerome, a man who loved Opera almost as much as he loved Opera singers (Minnie Hauk was believed to be his illegitimate daughter), his oldest daughter was named after Swedish Soprano Jenny Lind.
Jennie came out in 1872 and promptly fell in love with Lord Randolph Churchill, the younger, not to mention somewhat problematic, son of the seventh Duke of Marlborough.
Jerome had not raised her daughter in splendor to have her become the wife of a second son.
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 Jennie Jerome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Hall family lore insists that Jennie Jerome was part Iroquois[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject], EHandler: no quick summary.
Jerome was married a third time, EHandler: no quick summary.
Jerome (who preferred to be known as "Lady Randolph Churchill" despite her re-marriages, EHandler: no quick summary.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/je/jennie_jerome.htm   (1227 words)

  
 Jerome Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Timothy Jerome was born in 1688, probably on the Isle of Wight, England.
Samuel Jerome is the ancestor of Jennie Jerome, mother of Winston Churchill.
Garrison, Emily Olcott, Ancestors and Descendants of Eugene Murray Jerome and Paulina von Schneidau, 1957, NEHGS G/JER/542
www.duke.edu /web/chlamy/jerome1.html   (338 words)

  
 Haunted Jerome, Arizona!
Jennie and her phantom cat have frequently been reported in the house.
Jennie often moves things about in the kitchen as well and keeps the maid busy by rearranging furniture, moving objects and rotating the ceiling fan.
One long-time resident of Jerome admitted in an interview several years ago that she was a skeptic when she first heard the ghostly tales of the town.
www.prairieghosts.com /jerome.html   (827 words)

  
 All About Romance Novels - Money for Titles: The American Dollar Princesses
One of the first of these trans-Atlantic marriages was between Jennie Jerome and Lord Randolph Churchill, second son of the Duke of Marlborough.
Jennie's wealthy family thought that if she was going to marry into the aristocracy, at least marry an heir, not a younger son.
Jennie was an extraordinarily beautiful and charming woman whose skills as a hostess and campaigner were invaluable to her husband in his political career.
www.likesbooks.com /heiress.html   (1799 words)

  
 Jennie Jerome - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Jennie Jerome - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Jerome, Jerome Klapka (1859-1927), English novelist and playwright.
Born in the borough of Walsall, Jerome was financially supporting himself by...
encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=Jennie+Jerome   (128 words)

  
 A Stone for Jennie Jerome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Barrow delivered her session on organizing tours, fundraising, adapting tours to residential and commercial districts or special events, and examples of stories and portrayals.
One portrayal that Barrow has done for three cemetery tours, Boston presentation, bus tours, historical societies, and a progressive luncheon is of Jeannette Smith (Jennie) Jerome.
Jerome provides a variety of history on herself, her brother, her nephew, and the Bonaparte community in general.
www.bonaparte-iowa.com /jerome.htm   (229 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Titled Americans : Three American Sisters and the English Aristocratic World into Which They Married: ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Jennie became the best known of the sisters, not only as the mother of Sir Winston Churchill, but as a formidable personality in her own right.
Jennie's marriage to Lord Randolph Churchill catapulted her to the upper reaches of British society, although she and Randolph led mostly separate lives.
Jennie was rather less a creature of her time than her sisters.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0871139243?v=glance   (1908 words)

  
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 Jennie Jerome (Lady Randolph Churchill) & Winston Churchill
Jennie Jerome (Lady Randolph Churchill) and Winston Churchill
John Singer Sargent's Jennie Jerome (Lady Randolph Churchill) and Winston Churchill
Drawing of Jennie Jerome by Sargent from Leslie Anita's "Lady Randolph Churchill: The Story of Jennie Jerome (1969) Scribner and Sons, NYC.
www.jssgallery.org /Paintings/Mugs/Jennie_Jerome.htm   (265 words)

  
 Jerome, AZ - Local Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Jerome experienced several disasters: fires, epidemics of typhus and scarlet fever, and a landslide provoked by dynamite blasts, destroying many buildings and moving the old jailhouse more than 200 feet downhill, where it remains to this day.
Nevertheless the town prospered, and in the 1920s its population was estimated between 4,000 and 5,000, making it one of the largest in Arizona.
Today, Jerome's population has stabilized at slightly under 500, and it has been designated a National Historic Landmark by the U. Department of the Interior, attracting an estimated 200,000 visitors each year.
www.connorhotel.com /jerome_arizona_information.htm   (455 words)

  
 BookPage Nonfiction Review: The Titled Americans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
With the assistance of her male friends, Jennie Jerome Churchill got her boy Winston into a good cavalry regiment, despite a less than stellar academic performance at the British equivalent of West Point.
The Jerome girls' own mother was a social climber, but they insisted on marrying for love—sometimes to their later regret.
But she is most effective in bringing us into an exotic social world where the rich could do pretty much anything they wanted, as long as they did it behind closed doors and kept their mouths shut.
www.bookpage.com /0501bp/nonfiction/the_titled_americans.html   (349 words)

  
 Telegram: Jennie Jerome Churchill to Moreton Frewen, September 5, 1898, Churchill and the Great Republic (A Library of ...
Jennie Jerome Churchill to Moreton Frewen, September 5, 1898
After the Battle of Omdurman, Churchill's mother, Jennie Jerome Churchill, telegraphed her sister Clara and brother-in-law, Moreton Frewen.
Jennie told them that her son was safe and that his regiment had performed well.
www.loc.gov /exhibits/churchill/interactive/_html/wc0021b.html   (119 words)

  
 Jennie Jerome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
dghtr of Leonard Walter Jerome 1818-1891 and Clarissa Hall 1825-1885/95.
Clara Jerome 1850-1935 oo Moreton Frewen 1853-1924, Camille Jerome 1855-1863 and LeonieJerome 1859-1943 oo Jack Leslie, 2.
Jenny Jerome was also married on 28 JUL 1900 Divorce 1913 to Cornwallis-West, George Frederick M, Major, Author, and married on 1 JUN 1918 to Porch, Montague Phippen.
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 My Family
Jennie JEROME was born on 9 Jan 1854 in New York.
She was buried in 1921 in Bladon Churchyard at Blenheim.
Lord Randolph Spencer CHURCHILL and Jennie JEROME were married on 15 Apr 1874 in British Embassy, Paris, France.
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 City of New York Parks and Recreation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This playground is named to honor Jennie Jerome (1854-1921), best known as the mother of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), the great Prime Minister of England who helped lead the Allied Forces to victory in World War...
In the early 17th century, the Dutch East India Company sent navigator Henry Hudson westward to discover the Northwest Passage to the Orient.
No part of this website may be reproduced in any form without the express written consent of the City of New York/Parks and Recreation.
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 Find in a Library: Lady Randolph Churchill; the story of Jennie Jerome.
Find in a Library: Lady Randolph Churchill; the story of Jennie Jerome.
Lady Randolph Churchill; the story of Jennie Jerome.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
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 JENNIE JEROME CHURCHILL art quotations from The Resource of Art Quotations :: painterskeys.com ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
JENNIE JEROME CHURCHILL art quotations from The Resource of Art Quotations :: painterskeys.com ::
This is by far the largest collection of art quotations available anywhere.
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
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 Jerome and Jennie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
At the rate things are going, I'll probably have a few more couples to add to the list by next week!
We may have a more traditional, store-based registry in the future, but it's probably not going to be nearly as cool :)
So as we had mentioned and many of you noticed we did not have a church.
jeromeandjennie.net /blog   (491 words)

  
 Without Victory there is no Survival
Born in the appropriately grand setting of Blenheim Palace in 1874, Churchill was the son of Lord Randolf Churchill, a Conservative politician and Jennie, nee Jerome, a stunning American socialite.
After meeting the beautiful Jennie, Lord Randolph became engaged to her in three days.
Half American, he admired the initiative and vigour of the American people.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/british_social_history/98962   (439 words)

  
 Lady Randolph Churchill (1854-1921), née Jennie Jerome by Lafayette 1897
Lady Randolph Churchill (1854-1921), née Jennie Jerome by Lafayette 1897
Biog: Socialite, magazine editor and journalist; 2nd daughter of Leonard Jerome, financier, of New York; m (1874) Lord Randolph Churchill, statesman; m (1900) Captain George Cornwallis-West (div 1913); m (1918) Montague Phippen Porch, colonial administrator.
Her obituary in The Times gives Jennie's first name as Jeannette; she reverted to the use of her first married name, "Lady Randolph Churchill", after the dissolution of her second marriage.
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 Quote Details: Jennie Jerome Churchill: We owe something to... - The Quotations Page
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