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Jennie Jerome (Cobble Hill, Nova Iorque, 9 de janeiro de 1854 — Londres, 9 de junho de 1921) foi uma socialite estadunidense, filha de Leonard Jerome, um acionista multimilionário de Nova Iorque. É mais conhecida por ter sido a mãe do ex-primeiro-ministro britânico Sir Winston Churchill.
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Jennie[b] Jerome was born in the Cobble Hill section of Brooklyn in 1854, the second of four daughters (one died in childhood) of financier, sportsman, and speculator Leonard Jerome and his wife Clarissa (always called Clara), daughter of Ambrose Hall, a landowner. Jerome's father was of Huguenot extraction, his forebears having emigrated to Americ...
Jennie was a talented amateur pianist, having been tutored as a girl by Stephen Heller, a friend of Chopin. Heller believed that his young pupil was good enough to attain "concert standard" with the necessary "hard work", of which, according to author Mary S. Lovell, he was not confident she was capable. In 1909, when American impresario Charles Fr...
In May 1921, while Montagu Porch was away in Africa, Jennie slipped while coming down a friend's staircase wearing new high-heeled shoes, breaking her ankle. Gangrene set in, and her left leg was amputated above the knee on 10 June. At age 67, she died at her home at 8 Westbourne Street in London on 29 June, following a haemorrhageof an artery in h...
The invention of the Manhattan cocktail is sometimes erroneously attributed to Jennie Churchill, who supposedly asked a bartender to make a special drink to celebrate the election of Samuel J. Tilden to the New York governorship in 1874. However, though the drink is believed to have been invented by the Manhattan Club(an association of New York Dem...
Jennie Churchill was portrayed by Anne Bancroft in the film Young Winston (1972) and by Lee Remick in the British television series Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill(1974).
Churchill, Lady Randolph Spencer. The Reminiscences of Lady Randolph Churchill, 1908 (Autobiography)Kraus, René (1943). Young Lady Randolph. Longman's Green & Co.Works by or about Lady Randolph Churchill at Internet ArchiveInterview with Anne Sebba, author of American Jennie- 29 June 1921 (aged 67), London, England
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Born Jennie Jerome, this beautiful heiress and socialite took the world by storm when she became Lady Randolph Churchill…yet that was only the beginning. From royal affairs to secret love children, Lady Churchill stirred up trouble wherever she went. Lady Randolph Churchill Facts. 1. She Was An Heiress.
Jennie Jerome Churchill (born January 9, 1854, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died June 29, 1921, London, England) American-born society figure, remembered chiefly as the wife of Lord Randolph Churchill and mother of Sir Winston Churchill, prime minister of Great Britain (1940–45, 1951–55).
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10 de abr. de 2017 · Jennie Jerome, born in Brooklyn of a mother who was one-quarter Iroquois Indian, was one of the few tattooed women in high society. The dark beauty’s tattooing was a snake coiled around her left wrist. She married Lord Randolph Churchill and for many years was a glamorous figure in English society.
26 de jul. de 2020 · Conhecida por ser uma mulher à frente de seu tempo, a trajetória da socialite foi marcada por polêmicas. Penélope Coelho Publicado em 26/07/2020, às 08h00. Retrato de Lady Randolph Churchill em 1880 - Wikimedia Commons. Nascida em uma rica família dos Estados Unidos, Jennie Jerome, não veio ao mundo para ser comum, não ...
14 de abr. de 2016 · Miss Jennie Jerome was several years younger than her husband, born in 1854 and was the second of the four daughters of Leonard and Clara Jerome of New York. 2024 International Churchill Conference. Join us for the 41st International Churchill Conference. London | October 2024. More.
