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12 de mai. de 2017 · May 12, 2017. Lady Williams of Elvel, the former Jane Portal and one of Sir Winston Churchill’s last-surviving secretaries, will speak in conversation with Sir Winston’s granddaughter Celia Sandys at the 34th International Churchill Conference, which will take place at the J. W. Marriott Essex House in New York City next October 10, 11, and 12.
Jane Portal, as she was when she worked for Winston Churchill, died last week, aged 93. Lady Williams of Elvel, as she much later became, had an extraordinary life. I encountered her story by chance.
15 de out. de 2017 · October 15, 2017. Lady Williams of Elvel, who as Jane Portal served as a secretary to Winston Churchill from 1949 to 1955, received a standing ovation after speaking in conversation with Churchill’s granddaughter Celia Sandys at the Thirty-fourth International Churchill Conference in New York City. For one hour, the two women shared their ...
Lady Williams of Elvel, mother of the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, served as a secretary to Winston Churchill from 1949 to 1955 and will be interviewed by Nicky and Pippa this Sunday. Tune in for a fascinating conversation about a life witnessing history unfold, her devout faith in God, and her passion for prison work.
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17 de jul. de 2023 · She was born Jane Gillian Portal, 11 December, 1929, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Gervas Edward Portal (1890-1961), and his wife the former Iris Mary Butler (died 2002), and a sister of R.A. Butler, KG, PC, the Conservative politician (the Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, &c).
Creator. Williams, Jane Gillian, née Portal, Lady Williams of Elvel, 1929-2023 (personal secretary to Winston Churchill, 1949-55) (Person)
16 de jul. de 2023 · She married Lord Williams of Elvel in 1977 and they spent more than 40 “happy” years together until he died in 2019. The archbishop said she helped “countless others to know freedom from ...
