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	Lord Randolph Churchill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lord Randolph was the third son of the 7th Duke of Marlborough and Frances, daughter of the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry.
		Lord Randolph's attitude, and the vituperative fluency of his invective, made him a parliamentary figure of some importance before the dissolution of the 1874 parliament, though he was not as yet taken quite seriously.
		Lord Randolph insisted that the principle of the bill should be accepted by the opposition, and that resistance should be focused on the refusal of the government to combine with it a scheme of redistribution.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lord_Randolph_Churchill (1788 words)

	Winston Churchill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Churchill managed to escape from his prison camp, resulting in a long-running criticism and controversy as it was claimed that he did not wait for Haldane and another man who had planned the escape, but who were unable, or unwilling, to risk slipping over the fence when Churchill did.
		Churchill advocated the pre-emptive occupation of the neutral Norwegian iron-ore port of Narvik and the iron mines in Kiruna, Sweden, early in the War.
		Churchill was the last (and one of the most influential) exponents of "Whig history" — the belief of the 18th- and 19th-century Whigs that the British people had a unique greatness and an imperial destiny, and that all British history should be seen as progress towards fulfilling that destiny.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Winston_Churchill (9818 words)

	LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL - LoveToKnow Article on LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The audacity of Lord Randolphs attitude, and the vituperative fluency of his invective, made him a parliamentary figure of some importance before the dissolution of the 1874 parliament, though he was not as yet taken quite seriously.
		Lord Randolph insisted that the principle of the bill should be accepted by the opposition, and that resistance should be focused upon the refusal of the government to combine with it a scheme of redistribution.
		Lord Randolph started in the autumn of 1894, accompanied by his wife, but the malady made so much progress that he was brought back in haste from Cairo.
	www.75.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHURCHILL_LORD_RANDOLPH.htm (2139 words)

	First World War.com - Who's Who - Sir Winston Churchill
		Churchill's career was anything but predictable: he supported the Zionist movement in Palestine (1921-22), during the Abdication crisis (1926) he was loyal to Edward VIII, and during the 1945 election campaign he tried to brand Labour as a totalitarian party.
		Winston Churchill was the son of conservative politician Lord Randolph Churchill and his American wife, Jennie Jerome, and a direct descendant from the first Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722).
		In 1924 Churchill was elected to Parliament, and appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/churchill.htm (1473 words)

	Churchill, Lord Randolph Henry Spencer. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Churchill’s appointment (1884) as chairman of the National Union of Conservative Associations and his advocacy of increased popular participation in the party organization provoked a breach with the aristocratic leadership of Lord Salisbury, but Churchill’s popularity necessitated Salisbury’s acceptance of him into the new Tory government in 1885.
		It was rejected by the cabinet and Churchill resigned.
		See biographies of Lord Randolph Churchill by his son Winston S. Churchill (1906) and R. Foster (1981); biographies of Jennie Jerome by A. Leslie (1969) and R. Martin (2 vol., 1969–71).
	www.bartleby.com /65/ch/ChurchlLd.html (380 words)

	GI -- World War II Commemoration
		Churchill's collaboration with Admiral Lord Fisher to this end was historic: it produced the changeover to oil-fueled ships from coalburning vessels, the creation of a naval air service, and the first development of the tank.
		Churchill was made to take the responsibility, and when a coalition government was formed in May 1915, the Conservatives made it a condition that he should be dropped as first lord of the admiralty.
		Churchill's task was to inspire resistance at all costs, to organize the defense of the island, and to make it the bastion for an eventual return to the continent of Europe, whose liberation from Nazi tyranny he never doubted.
	www.grolier.com /wwii/wwii_churchill.html (3310 words)

	The Writing of Lord Randolph Churchill - The Churchill Centre
		If Lord Randolph Churchill had lived a normal lifespan, he might have smothered his more illustrious son's political career in its infancy but, as it was, the father's premature death was a major motivating factor in Winston's decision to "pursue his [father's] aims and vindicate his memory."
		On publication in January 1906, Lord Randolph Churchill received considerable attention as might be expected of a work by a rising young politician with an established literary reputation about one of the most remarkable leaders of the previous generation.
		To many readers Lord Randolph was a cynical politician who believed that the gyrations of political parties had value for their own sake.
	www.winstonchurchill.org /i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=769 (2602 words)

	Lady Randolph and the Historians - The Churchill Centre
		Her years with Lord Randolph Churchill were at first socially connected to the activities of the Prince of Wales.
		This resulted in the temporary exile of the Churchills to Ireland, and it was seven long years before the Prince came to Lord and lady Randolph’s house for dinner with a full and formal reconciliation.
		Herbert Tingsten, "Meteor and Mountebank: Lord Randolph Churchill," in Victoria and the Victorians.
	www.winstonchurchill.org /i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=766 (889 words)

	Winston Churchill
		Winston Churchill lead Great Britain for most of World War Two and Churchill’s ‘bulldog’ spirit seemed to summarise the mood of the British people even during the bad times, such as Dunkirk, and the inspirational victories, such as the Battle of Britain.
		Winston Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire.
		However, Churchill was to pay the price for the bloody failure of the Dardanelles campaign in 1915 – it was Winston Churchill who proposed the expedition to the War Council and, as a result, he was held responsible for its failure.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /winston_churchill.htm (1306 words)

	Sir Winston Churchill
		Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born to Lord Randolph Churchill and Jennie Jerome, on November 30, 1874 at Blenheim Palace.
		On January 23, 1901, Churchill was elected to Parliament as a Conservative representative of Lancashire.
		Churchill led a detachment to Antwerp, but the campaign failed and Churchill was made out to be responsible, seemingly ending his political career.
	www.angelfire.com /ia/totalwar/Churchill.html (1164 words)

	The Churchill Papers: A catalogue
		Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (House of Commons) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] reporting that all their friends are glad to hear good news of WSC['s recovery from pneumonia], anticipating the resignation of "Joe" [Joseph Chamberlain], and comments that the political events with which he was involved have gone awry during his absence.
		Part of a letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] (2 Connaught Place [London]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she says that she was upset by his telegram and apologises for sending a telegram to the wrong address and instructs him not to worry about her.
		Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill](Blenheim Palace) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she discusses the sale of a house in Charles Street; reports that "Mama" [Clara Jerome] is to remain in Paris [France] with Clara [Jerome, later Clara Frewen]; discusses plans to travel to Paris with him;and discusses the health of the baby [WSC].
	www-archives.chu.cam.ac.uk /perl/search?add_text=PER::HSC (3221 words)

	CHARLES CHURCHILL - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLES CHURCHILL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Churchill owned the authorship and immediately published an Apology addressed to the Critical Reviewers, which, after developing the subject that it is only the caste of authors that prey on their own kind, repeats the fierce attack on the stage.
		His scandalous conduct brought down the censure of the dean of Westminster, and in 1763 the protests of his parishioners led him to resign his offices, and he was free to wear his blue coat with metal buttons and much gold lace without remonstrance from the dean.
		When Wilkes was arrested he gave Churchill a timely hint to retire to the country for a time, the publisher, Kearsley, having stated that he received part of the profit.s from the paper.
	www.1911ency.org /C/CH/CHURCHILL_CHARLES.htm (1184 words)

	Winston Churchill - Biography
		The Right Honourable Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), the son of Lord Randolph Churchill and an American mother, was educated at Harrow and Sandhurst.
		Churchill's literary career began with campaign reports: The Story of the Malakand Field Force (1898) and The River War (1899), an account of the campaign in the Sudan and the Battle of Omdurman.
		Churchill's history of the First World War appeared in four volumes under the title of The World Crisis (1923-29); his memoirs of the Second World War ran to six volumes (1948-1953/54).
	nobelprize.org /literature/laureates/1953/churchill-bio.html (445 words)

	Additional Reading (from Lord Randolph Churchill) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		He became leader of the House of Commons and chancellor of the Exchequer in 1886, at the age of 37, and seemed certain to be prime minister in due course, but his own miscalculation ended his political career before the year was over.
		English poet Charles Churchill was noted for his lampoons and polemical satires written in heroic couplets.
		Churchill, who had been warning about the dangers of Hitler's rise to power, was called back into service in 1939.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-1450 (793 words)

	Lord Randolph Churchill
		The long and acrimonious controversy over Bradlaugh's seat, if it added little to the reputation of the English legislature, at least showed that Lord Randolph Churchill was a parliamentary champion who added to his audacity much tactical skill and shrewdness.
		During the few months of his tenure of this great post the young freelance of Tory democracy surprised the permanent officials and his own friends by the assiduity with which he attended to his departmental duties and the rapidity with which he mastered the complicated questions of Indian administration.
		In the contest which arose over Gladstone's Home Rule scheme, both in and out of parliament, Lord Randolph again bore a conspicuous part, and in the electioneering campaign his activity was only second to that of some of the Liberal Unionists, the marquess of Hartington, Goschen and Chamberlain.
	www.nndb.com /people/841/000086583 (1730 words)

	Letter: Lord Randolph Churchill to Winston Churchill, August 21, 1894, Churchill and the Great Republic (A Library of ...
		In 1894, at age forty-five, Lord Randolph Churchill's political career was over and his health was deteriorating.
		In this letter sent from California, he is critical of Winston's desire to join the cavalry instead of the infantry.
		The final line with its refusal to countenance the change "during my lifetime" is poignant as Lord Randolph died just five months later in January 1895.
	www.loc.gov /exhibits/churchill/interactive/_html/wc0016.html (645 words)

	Churchill, Lord Randolph Henry Spencer on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CHURCHILL, LORD RANDOLPH HENRY SPENCER [Churchill, Lord Randolph Henry Spencer] 1849-95, English statesman; son of the 7th duke of Marlborough.
		Acquainted with some of the problems of Ireland, having accompanied his father, the viceroy, there (1876-80), he was committed to continued union but recognized the extent of maladministration and was opposed to coercive measures.
		Bibliography: See biographies of Lord Randolph Churchill by his son Winston S. Churchill (1906) and R. Foster (1981); biographies of Jennie Jerome by A. Leslie (1969) and R. Martin (2 vol., 1969-71).
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/ChurchlL1d.asp (472 words)

	Lord Randolph Churchill -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Lord Salisbury and Churchill both made concessions, however, and the reunited party won the vote of confidence of June 1885, Salisbury becoming prime minister.
		Appointed secretary of state for India, Churchill, who had attacked British imperialism in Egypt and elsewhere, ordered the Third Anglo-Burmese War (November 1885), leading to the annexation of all of Burma (Myanmar).
		Evidently wishing to be the actual head of the government, Churchill alienated most of his colleagues; unable to effect a reconciliation, Salisbury waited for Churchill to defeat himself.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9082573 (1283 words)

	Famous Romantic Love Letter Written By Randolf Churchill, father of Winston Churchill
		Lord Randolph (Henry Spencer) Churchill (1849-95), the third son of the seventh duke of Marlborough, first entered the House of Commons in 1874--the same year he married Jennie--when he was just 25 years old.
		From 1876 to 1880 he was unofficial private secretary to his father, lord lieutenant (viceroy) of Ireland, actively supporting local self-government (but not Home Rule) for Ireland.
		In 1885 he was appointed secretary of state for India, and in 1886 chancellor of the exchequer and leader of the House of Commons.
	www.theromantic.com /LoveLetters/churchillrandolph.htm (385 words)

	AllRefer.com - Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill, British And Irish History, Biographies
		Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill 1849–95, English statesman; son of the 7th duke of Marlborough.
		A sincere Tory and a founder (1883) of the Primrose League, dedicated to upholding national institutions, he was nonetheless opposed to the traditional structure of Conservative rule.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/ChurchlLd.html (485 words)

	Lord Randolph Churchill -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		He relieved the tedium of army life in India by a program of reading designed to repair the deficiencies of Harrow and Sandhurst, and in 1899 he resigned his commission to enter politics and make a living by his pen.
		Chamberlain at once appointed Churchill to his former post as first lord of the admiralty.
		In Virginia, a state that has provided some of the most influential leaders in the history of the United States, the Randolphs were among the most notable public servants.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9082573 (724 words)

	Cambridge University Library Online
		The papers of Lord Randolph Henry Spencer-Churchill (1849-1895), chancellor of the exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons in Lord Salisbury's 1886 administration, were acquired by the Library in 1994.
		The collection consists of Lord Randolph's political and personal correspondence between 1880 and his death, and include letters from most leading political figures of the time, Lord Salisbury and Joseph Chamberlain among them.
		There is no special restriction on access: the Randolph Churchill papers are open to all holders of full Library Reader's Tickets.
	www.lib.cam.ac.uk /MSS/Randolph.html (123 words)

	Letter: Lord Randolph Churchill to Miss Jennette Jerome, August 14, 1873, Churchill and the Great Republic (A Library ...
		Letter: Lord Randolph Churchill to Miss Jennette Jerome, August 14, 1873, Churchill and the Great Republic (A Library of Congress Interactive Exhibition, Text Version)
		Lord Randolph Churchill met his future wife, Miss Jennie (Jeannette) Jerome, on Thursday, August 12, 1873.
		Randolph wrote this letter just two days later.
	www.loc.gov /exhibits/churchill/interactive/_html/wc0009.html (156 words)

	2043019: CHURCHILL, WINSTON. Lord Randolph Churchill. S - Swann Galleries, Inc. - Liveauctioneers
		Rowlands served as the leader of the Conservative party in Birmingham and is mentioned several times in the book.
		The work, issued just prior to Churchill's candidacy in the elections, was published in an edition of 8000 copies.
		The inscription in this copy, dated the day before the publication date, suggests this to be one of approximately 75 pre-publication presentation copies.
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	Sir Winston Churchill - biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sir Winston Churchill was the eldest son of the aristocrat Lord Randolph Churchill, born on 30th November 1874.
		He is best known for his stubborness yet courageous leadership as Prime Minister for Great Britain when he led the British people from the brink of defeat during World War II.
		In 1904 he joined the Liberal Party where he became the president of the Board of Trade.
	www.toy-soldier-gallery.com /Articles/Churchill/Churchill.html (118 words)

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