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Mary Soames
English author (1922–2014) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mary Soames, Baroness Soames, LG, DBE, FRSL (née Spencer Churchill; 15 September 1922 – 31 May 2014) was an English author. The youngest of the five children of Winston Churchill and his wife, Clementine,[1] she worked for public organisations including the Red Cross and the Women's Voluntary Service from 1939 to 1941, and joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1941. She was the wife of Conservative politician Christopher Soames.
"Mary Churchill" redirects here. For the duchess, see Mary Montagu, Duchess of Montagu (1689–1751).
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Born | Mary Spencer Churchill (1922-09-15)15 September 1922 London, England |
Died | 31 May 2014(2014-05-31) (aged 91) London, England |
Buried | St Martin's Church, Bladon |
Nationality | British |
Noble family | Spencer-Churchill |
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Father | Winston Churchill |
Mother | Clementine Hozier |
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