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Vor 4 Tagen · Cornwallis-West was some twenty years younger than Jennie, in fact about the same age as her son Winston. Cornwallis was distantly related to the British admiral who fought at Yorktown in 1781 during the U.S. Revolutionary War, defeated by General George Washington and his French ally the Marquis de Lafayette (which again shows the endless tanglement and surprises under history's slogans and ...
24. Mai 2024 · His widow, Lady Randolph Churchill, married George Cornwallis-West in 1900, when she became known as Mrs. George Cornwallis-West. After that marriage was dissolved, she resumed by deed poll her prior married name, Lady Randolph Churchill. (Lord Randolph was her husband's courtesy title as the younger son of a duke and in English law ...
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- "aka Lord Randolph Churchill"
- Jeanette Porch
- February 13, 1849
21. Mai 2024 · Verheiratet im Jahre 1914 mit George Cornwallis-West, geboren am 14. November 1874, gestorben am 1. April 1951, 76 Jahre alt
29. Mai 2024 · British General Charles Cornwallis ordered the burning of a Continental Army barracks in Colonial Williamsburg in 1781. What he hoped to destroy forever was recently found by archaeologists,...
Vor 4 Tagen · The Company India ruled until 1858, when, after the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Government of India Act 1858, the India Office of the British government assumed the task of directly administering India in the new British Raj .
Vor 4 Tagen · From them it passed to Sir Thomas Gorges, who owned it in 1611, and from that time its descent was the same as that of the manor of Milford Montagu (q.v.), together with which it now belongs to Col. William Cornwallis-West.
17. Mai 2024 · Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl Cornwallis was a British soldier and statesman, probably best known for his defeat at Yorktown, Virginia, in the last important campaign (September 28–October 19, 1781) of the American Revolution.
