‘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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

There should be no wonder that Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), the exemplar of these characteristics, could boast that his mother, nee Jennie Jerome (1854-1921), was born in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...