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George Cornwallis-West

British Army officer and author (1874-1951) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 76

Major George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West was a British Army officer, historian and writer. He was noted primarily for his marriages, the first to Lady Randolph Churchill, mother of Winston Churchill, and the second to the actress Stella Campbell, who was also known on the stage as Mrs Patrick Campbell.

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During his marriage to Jennie Jerome Churchill, George Cornwallis-West was noted for being only 16 days older than his stepson Winston Churchill.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1874 to 1951 · aged 76