Lady Randolph Churchill
Lady Randolph Churchill (January 9, 1854 – June 9, 1921) was an American socialite. She came to England and married Lord Randolph Churchill, a high-ranking Conservative politician. She had a number of prominent affairs, such as with King Edward VII. Her children with Lord Randolph included Winston Churchill, the wartime leader.
Sourced quotes
- "He has a future and I have a past, so we should be all right."[1]
- About the quote: Speaking of her second marriage to George Cornwallis-West
- "My second marriage was romantic but not successful; my third marriage was successful but not romantic."[1]
- About the quote: Speaking about her later marriages. Her third marriage was to Montague Phippen Porch, who was with the British Civil Service in Nigeria.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Le May, G. H. L., ‘Churchill , Jeanette [Lady Randolph Churchill] (1854–1921)’, rev. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2006 accessed 12 Dec 2008
References
- Le May, G. H. L., ‘Churchill , Jeanette [Lady Randolph Churchill] (1854–1921)’, rev. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2006 accessed 12 Dec 2008
