Megan thank you. I am very much enjoyed my First Experience at the International Churchill conference and i am introducing our next speaker Andrew Roberts. Coming from the National World and memorial in kansas city, we have enjoyed many partnerships to the Churchill Center and are looking forward to the next partnership at the symposium this weekend. I have been excited to be working with the churchill a new, Young Professional Group that will be event nexturchill saturday, so hopefully, we have more new wave joining the conference in the future. T is not completely sold that is completely sold out, so exciting news. As some of the works and social media 20 47, i cannot help but wonder what Winston Churchill would have done had he had access to twitter, especially at 3 00 a. M. [laughter] i encourage everyone here to churchill2016. The social media team has been doing a wonderful job. Roberts is on twitter, as well, so it is absolutely ok. I emailed Andrew Roberts a few times as i was
Megan thank you. I am very much enjoyed my First Experience at the International Churchill conference and i am introducing our next speaker Andrew Roberts. Coming from the National World and memorial in kansas city, we have enjoyed many partnerships to the Churchill Center and are looking forward to the next partnership at the symposium this weekend. I have been excited to be working with the churchill a new, Young Professional Group that will be event nexturchill saturday, so hopefully, we have more new wave joining the conference in the future. T is not completely sold that is completely sold out, so exciting news. As some of the works and social media 20 47, i cannot help but wonder what Winston Churchill would have done had he had access to twitter, especially at 3 00 a. M. [laughter] i encourage everyone here to churchill2016. The social media team has been doing a wonderful job. Roberts is on twitter, as well, so it is absolutely ok. I emailed Andrew Roberts a few times as i was
The father knew and his ancestors were first from the island. Either as islanders. Leonard returned. And the conspirators of the union club. When a that had been placed. The first ocean. In a dramatic race. Covered and skipped the first flight of 90,000. 1871, in 1873 having been presented with the prince of wells in 1873, jennie and mother were invited at the invitation of Queen Victoria posessed son on the ship, hms on the 12th of august, 140 years ago. What is remarkable is we have the invitation still both that jenny and lord randolph kept. Jenny was 19. Randolph, 24. He arrived from the royal yacht steps to get onboard the ship to see jenny and her sister talking with a merry group of people. Both were dressed, adorned by fresh flowers. Randolph arranged an influction. Though he suffered headaches while dancing, something that carries on in the family, he asked jenny to dance of which he was unsure of the steps. Afterwards they sat out and talked and talked sipping champagne. Rand
It will be open from 9 00 until 12 00. It will be closed at noon. That will be the end of that. The churchill display in their is worth looking at. We need you to get the word out about that to the schools in your community. We have a special guest with us this morning who just arrived because he was finally given permission by the u. S. Navy to leave his ship for a few hours. He is the president present Commanding Officer of the uss Winston Churchill. [applause] with that, i will turn it over to our moderator, i very good friend. Good morning. I want to begin by congratulating all of you for joining us at this hour of 9 00 a. M. Winston churchill was a man of tremendous energy, but i cannot livedut bill that if we in history spirit, we would all still be in bed at this time of day. We would have already the newspapers and work through all the daily correspondence by this point. Unfortunately, i feel like many of us are lacking in the amount of domestic and secretarial assistance that
Day. She is in the south side of the city. Here is his mother who was born in norfolk and had Four Brothers who joined up to the Confederate Army from norfolk during the civil war. He was the youngest of the children. After the war in northlands, he met a man named Arthur Macarthur who had earned the medal of honor in the battle of chattanooga. They fell in love. When they got married, her three brothers who had served in the army and the cousins found other places to be during the wedding serum many. They were not able to make it. One of the things that people do not realize about them at mark about the macarthur memorial is that we are not all guns and battle. We are really about people and history. I like to show his baby picture. He was born in little rock, arkansas where his family where his father was stationed at the time. You can see the photograph here of his other brothers. Brother, his older arthur who went to annapolis and graduated from the Naval Academy. That is what thes