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Churchill’s Family
In Search of Lord Randolph Churchill’s Purported Syphilis
Over a century on, it is impossible to say what killed Sir Winston's father. But current evidence argues against the frequent claim of syphilis
“Randolph, Hope and Glory”: Co-author of the Official Biography
Randolph Churchill was an intensely interesting man. “Aside from his heroically dismal manners, his gambling, arrogance, vicious temper, indiscretions and aggression,” Andrew Roberts wrote, he “was generous, patriotic, extravagant and amazingly courageous.”