Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Churchill
Personal Details
Born	30 November 1874
Died	24 January 1965
Nationality	English
Occupation	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1940 - 1945, 1951 - 1955)
Political Party	Conservative Party (1900–1904; 1924–1964) Liberal Party (1904 - 1924)
Mother	Jennie Jerome
Father	Lord Randolph Churchill
Residence	10 Downing Street
Military Service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1893–1924

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. Best known for his wartime leadership as Prime Minister, Churchill was also a Sandhurst-educated soldier, a Boer War hero, a Nobel Prize-winning writer and historian, a prolific painter, and one of the longest-serving politicians in British history. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1900 to 1964 and represented a total of five constituencies. Ideologically an economic liberal and imperialist, he was for most of his career a member of the Conservative Party, which he led from 1940 to 1955. He was a member of the Liberal Party from 1904 to 1924.

Popular Culture

Mentions

The following list is of various mentions of Winston Churchill in fiction and popular culture.

Year	Name	Appearance	Notes
1971	George Washington	Gold Key Comics, Star Trek Volume 1 #9, The Legacy of Lazarus	An android of Washington built by future historian Alexander Lazarus lived on the planet Gamma Alpha V when the planet was visited by the crew of the USS Enterprise. In the time since his creation, Washington had married Helen of Troy. After kidnapping Spock, Lazarus commanded the androids to turn against the Starfleet officers, leading to Washington punching James T. Kirk in the face. Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, 45th President Anton York, Winston Churchill, Florence Nightingale, William Shakespeare, Elizabeth I, Henry VIII, Napoléon Bonaparte, Louis XVI, Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring, Nero, Cleopatra, and Alexander the Great also appear.

Links

• Winston Churchill on Wikipedia
• Cultural depictions of Winston Churchill on Wikipedia
• Winston Churchill on Encyclopædia Britannica
• Winston Churchill on TV Tropes