Winston Churchill

Taylor ShotkoskiWHistory Honors 6

18741874

Winston Leonard SpencerChurchill is born at Blenheim

Palace, Oxfordshire on November 30th.

18881888

Winston Churchill enters Harrow School

18931893

He was enrolled in the Royal Military Academy,Sandhurst.

18951895

Churchill was commissioned into the 4th Hussars and whilehe was on leave he visits Cuba and comes under fire for thefirst time.

18961896Then a year later he was a cavalry officer and posted to

India.

18981898

Churchill participates in a regimental cavalry charge with the21st Lancers in the Sudan.

18991899

~He was on a break from the army and he failed to be electedto parliament.~Then he travels as a journalist to the Boer War and there hewas captured, but escapes. Then was commissioned into the South African Light Horse.

19001900

When he returned to Englandthen he was elected to

parliament as a conservative MP.

19081908

He becomes the President of the Board of Trade and he then marries

the love of his life Clementine Hozier.

19101910

Winston becomes Home Secretary

19151915

Winston resigns from the Cabinet and rejoins the army

after the disaster of the Dardenelles.

19191919

Winston is the Secretary of State for War and Air.

1921, 1922, and 19391921, 1922, and 1939

~1921~Is Colonial Secretary

~1922~He loses his seat as MP for Dundee in the general election

~1939~Winston is back as First Lord of the Admiralty and alsoBritain declare war on Germany

19401940

Becomes Prime MinisterHe then is the leader of the country during the dark daysof Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, and the Blitz.

19461946

Churchill gives his “Iron Curtain” speech in Missouri

19511951

Winston Churchill is Prime Minister again

19531953

Churchill wins the Nobel Prize for Literature

19551955

He resigns as Prime Minister.

19641964Churchill leaves the House of Commons

19651965

On January 24th~Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill dies inLondon

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