Churchill (disambiguation)
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Churchill is the name of a number of places and people, and derived objects and organisations.
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[edit] People
- The Churchill family, the family of the English Dukes of Marlborough, which included (chronologically):
- Winston Churchill (1620-1688), English soldier and politician, father of the Duke of Marlborough
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general during the War of the Spanish Succession
- Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, Mistress of the Robes
- Jennie Jerome (Lady Randolph Churchill), mother of Prime Minister Winston Churchill
- Lord Randolph Churchill, son of John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, father of Winston Churchill
- Sir Winston Churchill, (1874-1965) British Prime Minister during World War II
- Randolph Churchill, British Conservative politician and son of Sir Winston Churchill
- Pamela Churchill, former wife of Randolph Churchill (née Pamela Digby, later Pamela Harriman)
- Winston Churchill (grandson), British Conservative politician and grandson of Sir Winston Churchill
- Arabella Churchill daughter of Randolph and charity founder
- Caryl Churchill, British playwright
- Charles Churchill, British poet and satirist
- Clive Churchill, Australian rugby league player after whom the Clive Churchill Medal is named
- Jack Churchill, eccentric World War II soldier
- John C. Churchill, American politician
- Peter Churchill, British spy during World War II
- Ward Churchill (b.1948), American professor of ethnic studies
- Winston Churchill (novelist) (1871 - 1947) "the American" contemporary of Sir Winston, and best-selling American author
[edit] Economy
[edit] Education
- Churchill College, Cambridge
- Sir Winston Churchill High School, Calgary, AB
- Churchill Junior High School, East Brunswick, NJ
- Winston Churchill High School, San Antonio, TX
- Winston Churchill Sports College, Surrey
- Churchill Community School, North Somerset, England
[edit] Geography
[edit] Australia
[edit] Canada
- Churchill, Manitoba
- Churchill (electoral district), Manitoba
- Churchill, Simcoe County, Ontario
- Churchill, Wellington County, Ontario
[edit] Rivers
- Churchill River (Hudson Bay), in Saskatchewan and Manitoba
- Churchill River (Atlantic), in Newfoundland and Labrador
[edit] England
- Churchill, Oxfordshire
- Churchill, Somerset
- Churchill (Pershore), Worcestershire
- Churchill in Halfshire, Worcesterhire, now part of the parish of Churchill and Blakedown
[edit] Ireland
- Churchill, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
- Churchill, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
[edit] United States
- Churchill, Ohio
- Churchill, Pennsylvania
- Churchill County, Nevada
- Churchill Township, Michigan
- Churchill Downs racetrack
[edit] Culture
- The Churchills, an Israeli music band with the singer Arik Einstein
- The Churchills (U.S. band), a US indie band
- Winston Churchill (Church for short), the name of the cat in Stephen King's novel Pet Sematary
[edit] Objects
- Churchill tank, a British WWII tank named after Sir Winston Churchill
- USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG-81), a US Navy destroyer
- Winston Churchill, a Danish ferry operated by DFDS.
- TCDD 45151 Class steam locomotives, nicknamed "Churchills"
- A type of champagne made by Pol Roger, named after Sir Winston Churchill
- A type of cigar, named after Sir Winston Churchill
- A type of milkshake dessert popular in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, called Churchill where the second 'h' is silent
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