Research Paper On Leonard Spencer Churchill

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Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was born on November 30, 1847 in Blenheim Palace, United Kingdom. His father Sir Randolph Churchill and mother Jennie Churchill (Lady Randolph Churchill) were considered aristocrats to the common people, meaning Churchill was born in a high social class. While he was born in England, he grew up in Dublin, Ireland with his grandfather, John

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