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Sir Winston Churchill

British politician [1620-1688]
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  • John Closterman: portrait of John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough
    John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough
    / Military career

    …Churchill was the son of Sir Winston Churchill, member of Parliament, who possessed only a moderate property but was sufficiently influential at the court of Charles II to be able to provide for his sons there and in the armed forces. John, the eldest, advanced rapidly both at court and…

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    …Churchill was the son of Sir Winston Churchill, member of Parliament, who possessed only a moderate property but was sufficiently influential at the court of Charles II to be able to provide for his sons there and in the armed forces. John, the eldest, advanced rapidly both at court and…

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