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winston Churchill Biography

winston Churchill Biography

by David
in Queensland

November 24th, 2009

Winston Leornard Spencer Churchill was the leader of World War 2 and one of the greatest UK Prime Minister’s ever.

 

Winston Churchill was born on 30th of November, 1874 at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire. Winston attended three schools; these schools were St George’s school, Brunswick school and Harrow school. Winston Churchill served in India, Sudan and the second Boer War.

 

 Winston served as President of the Board of Trade before World War 1; he also served as Home Secretary and First Lord of the Admiralty and led Britain to victory against the Axis powers Winston was then signed Governor of the UK. After losing the 1945 election, he became leader of the opposition. In 1951, he again became Prime Minister of the UK. In 1955 he retired once and for all.

 

On the 15th of January 1965, Winston Leornard Spencer Churchill suffered a stroke and was critically ill, he died nine days later. Upon his death the queen granted him the honour of a state funeral, which was one of the largest assemblies of statesmen in the world.

 

Winston Leornard Spencer Churchill was one of the greatest admiralty leaders in the world. Winston Churchill has inspired the United Kingdom and all the Prime Ministers in the world.                       

Bibliography:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill       

Written by Jaiden Britt 6S                                            


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