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Lord Randolph died in 1895 and within a few years, Jennie met her next husband. She was introduced to George Cornwallis-West while attending a party held by The Countess of Warwick (another of Edward VII’s mistresses). Cornwallis-West – a member of the Scots Guards – was just two weeks older than Jennie’s elder son, but the two quickly began a relationship.
31 de may. de 2020 · Jennie was determined to marry a soldier in uniform as she had with George Cornwallis-West. Montie obliged by obtaining an officer’s uniform and added in the marriage register after his name “Lieutenant, West African Frontier Force”, which was stretching a point somewhat by claiming a title he had not used since at least 1916!
George Cornwallis-West is the author of Edwardian Hey-days, Or, A Little about a Lot of Things (4.00 avg rating, 1 rating, 0 reviews, published 1930), Th...
George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West est né le 14 novembre 1874 à Ruthin, au pays de Galles, et mort le 1 er avril 1951 à Londres, en Angleterre. Major de l'armée britannique, il est surtout connu pour ses mariages successifs avec Jennie Jerome (mère de Winston Churchill ) et Stella Campbell (connue pour son rôle d'Eliza Doolittle dans Pygmalion ).
Montagu Porch resembled George Cornwallis-West [Jennie’s second husband, whom she had divorced in 1914] only in that they were both very handsome. But Montie was a much less forceful man, and he did not have George’s aggressive gallantry with women. His background was that of a country squire in Glastonbury.
Cornwallis-West, George 1874 - 1951. George Cornwallis-West was the great-great-grandson of John Whitby, the flag captain of Admiral Sir William Cornwallis (1744-1819) of Milford-on-Sea. He was an unlikely historian, but his two historical works are of considerable value.
Born George Frederick Myddelton West in 1874, but better known as George Cornwallis-West after his father hyphenated his names, the last of the West family in Milford died by his own hand on 1st April 1951. George was a dashing, handsome officer in the Scots Guards, serving his country in the Boer War, but not too proud to take on the ...
