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On the C-SPAN Networks: Jennie Churchill is a Great-Grandaughter with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2013 Forum. Former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy ...

‘American Jennie.’ By Anne Sebba. W.W. Norton, $26.95. There’s no denying that Jennie Churchill had a fascinating life, though it would have killed a lesser woman. The debts, the ...

So such marriages were basically transactional alliances. Even in 1874, the union of Jennie Jerome and Lord Randolph Churchill—which would give the Western world both Winston Churchill and a gre ...

As enraptured bystanders along different swaths of the Champs-Elysées in Paris in the summer of 1867, 13-year-old expat Americans Jennie Jerome ... as Lady Randolph Churchill and Mrs. James ...

Eyes are forever snapping, bodices unsnapping. This syrupy life of Winston Churchill’s effervescent mother, Jennie, exults in its limitations. Jeanette Jerome, a 20-year-old American heiress ...

OK. Churchill wasn’t born here. Neither was his mother Jeannette “Jennie” Jerome Churchill. And his father, Lord Randolph Churchill, was a Brit. But a source — actually Democrat and ...

By William Boyd In April 1895, Winston Churchill (aged 20) writes to his mother, Jennie. He wants to buy a polo pony. “My dearest Mamma. . . I am at present very hard up. Would it be possible for you ...

I reported that Churchill once suggested that his mother, Jennie, was born in Rochester in 1854. However, Blake McKelvey, the former Rochester city historian, later pronounced that Jennie was born ...

… I have much to say to you, I’m afraid not of a pleasant nature. You know darling how I hate to find fault with you, but I can’t help myself this time … Your report which I enclose is as ...

The book is a double-helix biography of Jennie Jerome (Churchill) and Sara Delano (Roosevelt), mothers of Winston and Franklin, who came from uncannily similar origins. Both were born in 1854 ...

When, in 1918, Jennie Churchill married her third husband, the implausibly named Montagu Phippen Porch, she was 67, he 44 - three years younger than her son Winston. Nevertheless, her nephew Sunny ...