Winston Churchill collection 1889-1956 Churchill, Winston collection

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Winston Churchill collection 1889-1956 Churchill, Winston collection

The Winston Churchill collection contains 11 items related to various aspects of Churchill's life, written by Churchill, his wife, and their acquaintances. Of particular interest are Churchill's annotated notes for a speech he delivered at the University of Miami's commencement ceremonies on February 26, 1946. In his speech, Churchill discussed U.S.-British cooperation during World War II, the importance of secondary education, and the education of servicemen returning from the war.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390922

William L. Clements Library

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Churchill, Clementine, 1885-1977

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Wife of Winston Churchill. From the description of Letter, 1943 Sept. 27 : London, to Rev. J.T. Hodgson, Brighton, Sussex. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 24727037 Clementine Churchill, wife of Sir Winston Churchill, British politician and Prime Minister. From the description of [Letter] 1945 Sep. 4 [to] Mrs. McGrath / Clementine Churchill. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 184742054 ...

Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

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Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, on 30 November 1874. He was educated at Harrow and the Royal Military College at Sandhurst before joining the Army in 1895 and serving in India and Sudan. After leaving the Army in 1899, he worked as a war correspondent for the Morning Post and the following year was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Oldham. In 1904, Churchill decided to join the Liberal Party, and in 1906, was elected Liberal MP f...

Churchill, Randolph Henry Spencer, lord, 1849-1895

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British statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 2 Connaught Place, W., [London], to Arthur Sullivan, 1885 Apr. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125376 Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (1849-95), Conservative statesman; third son of the 7th Duke of Marlborough; M.P. for Woodstock, 1874-85, and for South Paddington, 1885-94; Secretary of State for India, 1885-86, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1886; and father of Sir Winston Churchill. ...

University of Miami. Opera

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Diedrich, D. N. (Duane Norman)

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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace, England, on November 30, 1874, to Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill, later British Secretary of State to India, and his wife, Jeanette Jerome; he had one brother, John Strange Spencer-Churchill. Churchill attended Harrow School and completed his military training at the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst; after his graduation, he joined the 4th Hussars, and received his commission as 2nd lieutenant. In this capa...

Sullivan, Leo Sylvester.

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