Person Churchill; Sir; Winston Leonard Spencer (1874 - 1965) Churchill Winston Leonard Spencer Sir 1874 - 1965 Male 30 November 1874 24/01/1965 19650124

Education: Harrow School Career: Prime Minister (10 May 1940 - 27 July 1945; 26 October 1951 - 7 April 1955) Freemason, initiated in Churchill Lodge No 478, Oxford on 9 February 1871 Medals and prizes: Nobel Prize (Literature) 1953 Honours: CH 1922; OM 1946; KG 1953 Fellow 29/05/1941 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1966 vol 12 pp 35-105, plate, by R V Jones References: David Kendall and Kenneth Post, 'The British 3-inch Anti-Aircraft Rocket. Part One: Dive Bombers' in NR 1996 vol 50 pp 229-239 R V Jones, 'Lindemann Beyond the Laboratory' in NR 1986-87 vol 41 pp 191-210 William McGucken, 'The Royal Society and the Genesis of the Scientific Advisory Committee to Britain's War Cabinet, 1939-1940' in NR 1978-9 vol 33 pp 87-115 Vanity Fair 27 September 1900, 08 March 1911 R Singh and F Riess, 'The nobel laureate Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman FRS and his contacts with the British Scientific community in a social and political context' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 47-64 W van der Kloot, 'April 1915: Five Future Nobel Prize-Winners Inaugurate Weapons Of Mass Destruction And The Academic-Industrial-Military Complex' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 149-160 Library and Museum of Freemasonry, 'Freemasons and the Royal Society; Alphabetical List of Fellows of the Royal Society who were Freemasons' London, 2010, page 21 Drake, James and Packwood, Allen, eds. (2023) 'Letters for the ages: the private and personal letters of Sir Winston Churchill' (Bloomsbury Continuum) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 30 Nov 1874 - 24 Jan 1965 NA8169 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 24/07/2023 RS_NET\rupert Yes efe4ba4b-c467-477f-97d6-d4dec35cf2a6