Jermaine dupri biography summary of winston churchill
Jermaine dupri biography summary of winston churchill
The extraordinary life of Winston Churchill - discoverbritain.com.
Early Life
Winston Churchill came from a long line of English aristocrat-politicians. His father, Lord Randolph Churchill, was descended from the First Duke of Marlborough and was himself a well-known figure in Tory politics in the 1870s and 1880s.
His mother, born Jennie Jerome, was an American heiress whose father was a stock speculator and part-owner of The New York Times. (Rich American girls like Jerome who married European noblemen were known as “dollar princesses.”)
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Sir Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953 for his six-volume history of World War II.
Churchill was born at the family’s estate near Oxford on November 30, 1874. He was educated at the Harrow prep school, where he performed so poorly that he did not even bother to apply to Oxford or Cambridge.
Instead, in 1893 young Winston Churchill headed off to military school at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
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After he left Sandhurst, Churchill traveled