Short Info

DiedDecember 12, 1977, Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom
SpouseWinston Churchill
FactFirst cousin of Rupert Mitford. Second cousin of Nancy Mitford, Tom Mitford, Diana Mosley, Jessica Mitford, Unity Mitford, and Deborah Cavendish.


Clementine Churchill, née Hozier, was born on April 1, 1885, at Holyrood House in Edinburgh, Scotland. Her father, Sir Henry Montague Hozier, was a British Army officer and her mother, Lady Blanche Hozier, was the daughter of an Earl. Clementine had two older sisters, Frances and Nellie, and a younger brother, John. She was educated at home by governesses and tutors.

In 1908, Clementine married Winston Churchill, who would later become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The couple had five children: Diana, Randolph, Sarah, Marigold, and Mary.

Clementine was an active and supportive wife to Winston throughout his political career. She was also a skilled hostess and an excellent public speaker in her own right. In the early years of World War II, Clementine served as a morale booster for the British people with her radio broadcasts and speeches. She also made several trips to the front lines to visit troops and boost morale.

Clementine Churchill died on December 12, 1977, at the age of 92.

During her lifetime, Clementine Churchill was widely respected for her intelligence, grace, and strength. She was an important political figure in her own right and played a significant role in her husband’s political career. Clementine Churchill was an important figure in British history and her legacy continues to be respected and admired.

General Info

Full NameClementine Churchill
DiedDecember 12, 1977, Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom
NationalityEnglish

Family

SpouseWinston Churchill
ChildrenMary Soames, Randolph Churchill, Sarah Churchill, Diana Churchill, Marigold Churchill
ParentsHenry Montague Hozier, Blanche Hozier

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Facts

#Fact
1First cousin of Rupert Mitford. Second cousin of Nancy Mitford, Tom Mitford, Diana Mosley, Jessica Mitford, Unity Mitford, and Deborah Cavendish.
2While living with her family in Dieppe, France in 1899, the then-14 year old Clementine met and became infatuated with the much-older Walter Sickert, describing him to her daughter years later as the most-handsome and compelling man she had ever met.
3Mother-in-law of Pamela Harriman during her marriage to Randolph; Vic Oliver and Anthony Beauchamp during their marriages to Sarah; and Christopher Soames during his marriage to Mary.
4Grandmother of Winston Churchill, Celia Sandys, Arabella Churchill, and Nicholas Soames.
5Mother of Sarah Churchill, Randolph Churchill, Lady Mary Soames, Marigold Frances Churchill (15 November 1918 - 23 August 1921) and Diana Churchill.

Movies

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Elizabeth at 90: A Family Tribute2016TV Movie documentaryHerself
Our Queen at Ninety2016TV Movie documentaryHerself
Million Dollar American Princesses2015TV Mini-SeriesHerself
A Jubilee Tribute to the Queen by the Prince of Wales2012TV Movie documentaryHerself
The Queen: A Life in Film2008Video documentaryHerself
Chasing Churchill: In Search of My Grandfather2008TV Series documentaryHerself - Grandmother of Host
War Stories with Oliver North2007TV Series documentaryHerself
Churchill's Bodyguard2005TV Series documentaryHerself
Churchill2003-2004TV Series documentaryHerself
The Second World War in Colour1999TV Mini-SeriesHerself
Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy1998DocumentaryHerself (uncredited)
Anglia at Peace1996TV Series documentaryHerself
The Churchills1996TV Mini-Series documentaryHerself
Churchill and the Cabinet War Rooms1995TV Movie documentaryHerself (uncredited)
The Last Days of World War II1995TV Movie documentaryHerself (uncredited)
The Complete Churchill1992TV Mini-Series documentaryHerself / Herself - Chairman, 'Aid to Russia Fund'
The Road to War1989TV Mini-Series documentaryHerself (uncredited)
The Speeches of Winston Churchill1988Video documentaryHerself
The Other World of Winston Churchill1964TV Movie documentaryHerself - at Unveiling of Churchill Portrait (uncredited)
The Nazis Strike1943Documentary shortHerself (uncredited)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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