George Cornwallis-West

(1874-1951)

British Army officer and author

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Major George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West (14 November 1874 – 1 April 1951) 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. During his marriage to Jennie Jerome Churchill, George Cornwallis-West was noted for being only 16 days older than his stepson Winston Churchill.

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Born	George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis-West 14 November 1874 Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales
Died	1 April 1951 (aged 76) Westminster, London, England
Zodiac	Scorpio
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Lady Randolph Churchill 1854-1921 · American-born British socialite · m. 1900; div. 1914 info edit

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Mrs. Patrick Campbell 1865-1940 · British stage actress · m. 1914 info edit

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