Admiral of the Blue George Churchill was a Royal Navy officer and politician who served as a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty from 1699 to 1702 and sat on the Lord High Admirals Council from 1702 to
Portrait by Godfrey Kneller, 1704
Churchill's birthplace, Minterne Magna, Dorset
Arabella Churchill; George and his brothers owed their early success to her relationship with James
Prince George of Denmark, George Churchill's close friend and patron
General Charles Churchill was a British army officer and politician who served in the War of the Spanish Succession and sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1701 to 1710. He was a youn
George Churchill (Royal Navy officer)
…forcing his family to live at Ash House with his mother-in-law. George had three surviving brothers, John, later Duke of Marlborough (1650–1722) and Charles (1654–1714). Another brother, Theobald, died in 1685. Charles often served as John's subordinate and both were political Whigs, while George was a Tory…
Portrait by the circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller