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Lady Randolph Churchill marries George Cornwall-West, 1900
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Lady Randolph Churchill marries George Cornwall-West, 1900
The remarriage of Lady Randolph Churchill(1854-1921) to Lieutenant George Cornwall-West(1874-1951) in 1900. Date: 1900
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Churchill Jennie Lieutenant Randolph Weds Remarriage
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In this striking portrait, Lady Randolph Churchill, née Jennie Jerome (1854-1921), is depicted on her wedding day as she exchanges vows with Lieutenant George Cornwall-West (1874-1951) in 1900. The remarriage of Lady Randolph, who was previously married to Lord Randolph Churchill, the father of Sir Winston Churchill, marked a significant turning point in her life. Jennie Jerome, an American socialite and the daughter of a wealthy financier, had been a prominent figure in British high society since her first marriage. Her second marriage to Lieutenant Cornwall-West, however, came as a surprise to many. The lieutenant, who was 15 years her junior, was a decorated soldier and a member of an esteemed military family. The wedding took place at Lady Randolph's residence, 14 Belgrave Square, in London. The event was kept low-key, with only a few close friends and family in attendance. Despite the quiet ceremony, the remarriage of Lady Randolph Churchill to Lieutenant Cornwall-West generated significant interest in the press. This portrait captures the elegance and sophistication of Lady Randolph on her wedding day. She is dressed in an elegant gown, adorned with intricate lace and beading, and her hair is styled in an elegant updo. Her expression is serene and confident, reflecting the strength and resilience that she would continue to display throughout her life. Lieutenant Cornwall-West, who is shown looking intently at his bride, is dressed in the uniform of the Royal Horse Guards. His stern expression and military bearing convey a sense of duty and commitment. The remarriage of Lady Randolph Churchill to Lieutenant Cornwall-West was a testament to her ability to move on from the past and find happiness in a new chapter of her life. This portrait provides a glimpse into a moment of joy and renewal in the life of one of the most intriguing figures of the late Victorian era.
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