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John Winston Spencer Churchill

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 2 June 1822

Died: 4 July 1883

Peerages

Earl of Sunderland - 2 June 1822

Marquess of Blandford - 5 March 1840

7th Duke of Marlborough - 1 July 1857

Knighted - 23 May 1868

Member of Privy Council - 10 July 1866

father-in-law of Edward Marjoribanks

father of Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill

Education

Eton College   (1834 - 1839)

Oriel College, Oxford   (1840 -)

Doctor - 7 June 1853

Appointments

Elections fought

22 April 1844		Woodstock	Conservative Party	Unopposed
1845 Resignation of the Marquess of Blandford.
29 July 1847		Woodstock	Conservative Party	Unopposed
8 July 1852		Woodstock	Conservative Party	Unopposed
17 July 1852		Middlesex	Conservative Party	4,258	61.31
27 March 1857		Woodstock	Conservative Party	Unopposed
1 July 1857 Succession of the Marquess of Blandford to the Peerage - 7th Duke of Marlborough.