Explore the Index - Sir Martin Gilbert
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Explore the Index - Sir Martin Gilbert
Biographical Index Compiled by the Author For a list of the subjects covered in this volume, see the index entry for Churchill, (Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer, on pages 1377-82. Abel: 'a pitiless usurer', g8o n. I Abingdon, 7th Earl of: 9 n. 2 Addison, Dr Christopher (later Lord) : I I02 n. 2; and Churchill's India Bill 'eloquence', I I90-I Aerenthal, Count Alois: 32I, 322 Agar, Captain A. W. S: 73 Agate, James: 34 7 n. 2 Agnew, (Sir) P. G.: and the India Bill, 958 Ailesbu~·, Earl of: 238 Ainswort~, Harrison: 626 Aiyar, Sir Ramaswami: I !07 Alber, Louis].: 243, 263, 268, 326, 384, 390-I, 395,457,495,642-3,987 Alfonso XIII, King of Spain: 274, 285, goo, gi8, 330 Alington, grd Baron: I 258 Alexander, A. V.: I57 n. I Alexander, Boyd: 728 Allenby, Viscount: 25 Ameer Ali, Waris: 323, 456, 675-6, I310 Amery, Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett: 11, I4; with Churchill on board ship (August I929), 34-6, 45; and Tariffs, I4I, I69; at Harrow School, 2I2; and India, 265, go8, 8I 1; and rearmament, 489-91, 496, 924 n. 1, 1156 n. I, I268; his 'great scholarship and distinction', 495; and Churchill's 'slashing onslaught' in Parliament, 528; reviews Churchill's Marlborough, 864 n. I ; and the 1935 General Election, 1293 Ampthill, 2nd Baron: 284, 578, 1182 n. I Anderson, J. T. M.: 56 Anderson, Sir John (later Viscount Waverley): 581, 6oo, 1I97 Andrews, C. F.: 327 n. I, 865 Angell, Sir Norman: 2I9 n. I Archambaud: and German military strength (by 1935), 928-9, 934 Aristotle: 170 Armsby, George N.: 17, 28, go, 3I Arnold: the carpenter at Chartwell, 39, II7, I9o, 982, 1039, II28 Ashley, Maurice: Churchill's research assistant, 5, 15, 18-I9, 63, 75, 76-7, I I2 n. 3, I 19, I27, I45, 238-g, 247, 29I, 315, 3I9, 335. 355. 371, 4IO, 4I5I6, 42I, 438, 439, 443-4, 445, 456-7, 467-8, 494· 511, 5I4, 5I5, 520, 52I, 534· 544. 548-g, 560, 56I, 57I n. g, 6oo n. 2, 609, 610-I I, 612 n. 1, 623, 62g-go, 632, 6gg, 635-6, 6g8-g, 692, 7I4, 716, 719, 720 n. I, 724-5, 730, 736, 742, 796, 842-3, I068, 1124; 'very valuable researches', 384; 'most active and clever', 5I9; his 'competent aid', 658 Ashley, Percy: 5 n. g, I45 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Aspinall-Oglander, C. F.: 302 n. I, 377-8 Asquith, Anthony: and Churchill's film script, 973, 1068 Asquith, Cyril (later Baron) : 484 n. I; and Churchill's breach of privilege charge, 773-s, 8o8, 812, 843, I2I2 Asquith, H. H. (later Earl Oxford and Asquith): and Churchill's film script, 997; 'would have enjoyed your speech', I074; and a naval incident (in I9IS), I2I3 n. 2 Astor, J. J. (later Baron): 30I, 679 Astor Lady (Nancy Astor): 2I9 n. I, 22S n. I, 3s6 n. I; not 'a Yankee', 300-1; 'Don't put Winston in the Government' (November I93S), I32S; favours Prohibition, I36I Astor, 2nd Viscount : 30I Astor, Lady Violet: I206 Astor, William: 22S n. I Atatiirk (Mustafa Kemal): 8si n . I Atherley, Stuart: 218-I9 Atholl, Duchess of: and India, S4S, SS2, 673-4, 681, 810-II, 8I7 n. I, I044, ro66 n. 4, r roo Atholl, 8th Duke of: at Omdurman, S4S n. 2 ; and India, s 78, 776 Atkinson, C. T.: IS n. 3, 76, 77, 640 Attlee, Clement (later Earl): 6 n. 2, I09 n. 3; and Churchill's breach of privilege charge (I934), 774, 788; and foreign policy, 1210 n. I Auckland, 6th Baron: s64-s Backhouse, Admiral Sir R. R. C.: 'ideally suited' for his job, I 263 Bacon: and Macaulay, 688 Bacon, Admiral Sir Reginald: 328 Baden-Powell: 3s6 n. 1 Bailey, Sir Abe: 32 n. I, 164, I6g-7o, 442, 834, I078 n. 2; and Churchill's 'power of writing so well', I072; brings Churchill and Derby together again, I 2s9-6o, I 269, 12 72; supports a friend of Churchill at the General Election (193S), 1307-8 Bailey, John: 32 n. I, 49I, 1078 n. 2 Baillie, Sir Adrian (6th Baronet): 7SS Bain, James: Churchill's bookseller, IS, Io68 Baker, Sir Herbert: I I 2 I Baldwin, Stanley (later Earl Baldwin of Bewdley): Churchill's correspondence with, 6-8, ID-I I, I3-I4, I I6, I30, IS6-7, I7I, I73, I79, I8I, I86, I9I-3, I93-4, 204, 2SI, 3 I4, 4 24-s, 663, 693 , 69s, 73s-6, 844, 899, I207-8, I2Io, I288, I289; and India, 107-8, I09-10, III, II4-IS, I8I, I86, 222, 229, 233, 234 n. 2, 236, 24I, 242 n. I, 2SD-I, 2s8, 26o-I, 26s, 28s-6, 29o, 29I, 292-3, 297-8, 302-3, 7IS, 723, 740; and the London Naval Conference, IS6-7; and Lord Beaverbrook, I2, I4-IS; and Egypt, 2s-6, IOI; and Tariffs, I2, I4-IS, 3S, I37, I42 n. 2, IS6, I9I-3, 204, 222; and Churchill's breach with the Conservative leadership (I929-3I), n6, n8, II9, I4S, I93-4, I9S, 207, 2SI, 2s2-3, 264, 26s, 269, 3I4, 700, 9S3, I07S; speaks in Parliament, I43 n. 2; his intellectual power, I82; 'firmly seated in the saddle', 226; his leadership challenged (February I93I), 277-g, 280, 29s-6; and the formation of a National Government forecast, 334; the National Government formed, 348 n. I ; and the Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform, 448-g, 48I, SI4, SSS, SS6, S84-6, S89 n. I, S90, S94. 677 n. 3. 930, 93I, 946, 9s6 n. 2, 9S7; and the India Bill controversy (I 93S), I I 22; and rearmament, 489,834, I I I9, I I29, I I33, I I34, I IS3, IIS6 n. I, IIS6-8, II6o-I, II74; and Churchill's political future (December I932), so8-IO, SID; a 'calumny' against, alleged, S7D-I, s72-3, S7S; and Churchill's breach of privilege charge, 763, 777, 8os-6, 8o7; and the air defence of Britain, 879, 936, 938, 939. 94s-6, 947· 948-9, I266; a possible 'nasty jar' for, 104s; word 'toad' not applied to, I04 7; and the Conservative Party machine, I07S; reflects on the role of children, 1096; BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX 'sterile and inefficient', I097; becomes Prime Minister for the third time (I935), 115I, 1180, 1192; a 'power miser', I I 40; urged to give Churchill a place in the Cabinet, I I 7I, 1187, I255; and Anglo-German policy (in I935), II72, I254-5; and the Peace Ballot (of June I935), I202-3; and Air Defence Research, I 207-8, I 209, I 2 I o, I 272 ; and the 'necessity' of his premiership, I228; and German air strength, I233, I234; and British air weakness, I268; Churchill's support for (in October I935), I288, I28g, I29I n. I; and Churchill's possible return to the Cabinet, I30I, I30I-2, I324, I325, I326, I327; Randolph Churchill writes to (November I935), I332; and the 'Right-wing Conservatives', I 3346, I339-40; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I349, I350, I353, I357-8, I35g-6o, I363; Randolph Churchill wants to attack, I364; Churchill's regret concerning, I365 Balfour, A. J. (later Earl): 35 n. I, I 57 n. I, 3I2 n. 2, 39I n. I, 4I3, 625, 65I, 656, 790, I238, I26I, I279 n. I Balfour, Harold (later Baron): 7I4 Baliah, V.: his recollections of Churchill in India, I I45-6 Ballard, Admiral G. A.: and the ltaloAbyssinian dispute, I252 n. I Balsan, Consuelo: 3I2, 336 n. 2, 463,465, 645 n. 2, 672, I290 Banks, Sir Reginald: and India, 545,552, sss-6,563 Baring, Maurice: I49 n. I, 225 n. I Barlow, (Sir) Thomas: and the Manchester 'evidence', 74I, 743-7, 749-50, 756, 772 Barnes: the bricklayer at Chartwell, I032, 1063, 1085, I094-s, I 105, I I27, I I34, 1137 Barnes, G. N.: I077 Barnes, Major-General Sir Reginald: 2ID-II, 610, 8g2, IOgi, 1146 n. I, II74, 1177 Barrie, J. M.: ISI n. I, I goon. 3 Barrymore, John: 97 n. 2 Baruch, Bernard: Churchill's friendship With, g-10, I6-I7, Ig-2I, 28-g, 3I, 41, 59, 6g, go, 95, gg, IOI n. I, 106, 263, 28o; visits England, I67-8, 176-7; his reflections on Randolph, and on politics, 2og-xo, 216-17; Churchill visits, 382, 383; his second visit to Churchill, 466; and Churchill's Marlborough, 666; and investments in the United States, 719; his third visit to Chartwell, 856; Churchill describes the 'essence' of the British Cabinet system to, 886-8; Randolph Churchill stays with, in Austria, I227-3; introduces Joseph Kennedy to Churchill, I267 Bateman, Arthur: I26g Bath, 5th Marquess of: 4I5 Baumann, Arthur: quoted by Churchill, 308 n. I Bayly, Admiral Sir Lewis: a reconciliation, I2I3-I4 Beadon, Colonel R. H.: criticizes Churchill, 734 n. I Beatty, Earl: Ig, 328; and India, 578, sg8-g,6o7 Beatty, E. W.: 45, 4 7 Beauchesne, Arthur: 43, 45 Beaumont, Michael: I327 Beaverbrook, Lord: Churchill's correspondence with, 12, 14-15, 22, 145, I49, I85-6, 237, 249-50; and Churchill's views on India, 24I-2, 243, 247, 248, 254. 259, 264, 304, 388-g, 592, 740, 882, g6g-7o; Churchill's friendship with, 3I, 44, I83; 'distinctly mischievous', I04; and Empire Free Trade, 136-7, I42 n. 2, 144, 156, 168, I6g, I 73, Ig8, 203, 204, 221-2, 226, 262, 278, 389; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2; and Baldwin, 57o-1, 700; 'I cannot injure Sam Hoare', 766; argues that peace can be preserved by 'Imperial Isolation', 920; and Lady Diana Cooper, I047; 'evidently hostile', 1049; his account of the fall of Lloyd George, 1050; fails to dissuade Randolph Churchill, 1096; and German air strength (in I935), I I 56 n. I; lends a journalist to help Churchill, BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Beaverbrook, Lord-contd. I I 70; a possible 'substitute' ally, I I g3; his article supporting Churchill (in Igi5), I26I-2; and Churchill's search for past articles, I288; his 'Canadian outlook' on British politics, I324; and the wrecking of the Camberwell baths, I328; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I350; 'sitting on velvet', I354 Becke, Major A. F: 302 Becket, Thomas: I 7g Beckett-Overy, Harry: II7, II28, II34 Bedford, I tth Duke of: and India, 578, g65 n. I Bellenger, F. J.: 1367 n. I Belloc, Hilaire: 524, 62g Bend, Edward: 21g n. I Benn, Anthony Wedgwood: 109 n. 3 Benn, Sir Ernest: 133 Benn, W. Wedgewood (later Viscount Stansgate): and the Government's India Policy (1g2g-35), 109, I zo, 253 n. I, 287, 28g, 585 Bennett, 0. C. D.: 3g2 Bennett, R. B. (later Viscount): 45 Bentinck, Lord George: 584 Berchtold, Count: 347 n. I Bernau, W. H.: 164- 6, 360 Bernhardt, Sarah: g7 n. 2 Bernstorff, Albrecht: zgg n. 3 Berry, Seymour (later 2nd Baron Camrose): 440 n. I Bertram, F. G. L.: g58 Besant, Annie: 306 Best, Mr: 'the oldest inhabitant', I 138 Beynon, Major-General W. G. L.: 1361 Bhopal, ruler of: I 106, I I 10 Bikaner, Maharaja of: 686, wg2, I 106, IIIO Bingham, W. ] . : 'a remarkable character', 78-g Bird, Cyril Kenneth ('Fougasse'): and Churchill's film script, 1028 Birdwood, Field-Marshal Sir William (later Baron): g n. 2, 765, 1200 n. I Birkenhead, Earl of (formerly F. E. Smith): g n. 3, 72, 75, g5, 101 n. 2, 103, zog, 112; and India, III; advises Randolph, I 38 n. I ; ill, I 77; dies, I 88, Igi; Churchill's reflections on, 215; his Biography, by his son, 37g, 523; his collected essays, 437; Churchill's article about, 523 n. I, 66o, 12g2, 1302 Birkenhead, 2nd Earl of: Igi n. 2, 37g, 440 n. I, 441; and the art of biography, 523-4, 525; asked not to publish a Churchill letter, 528; and India, g65 Birla, G. D.: Gandhi's emissary to Churchill, 1197, 1243-5, 1265, I343; hopes Churchill will enter Cabinet, I36o Biro, Lajos: gog, g63, 1068 Birrell, Augustine: and Churchill's film script, 1003 Bismarck, Count Otto von: 605 Bismarck, Prince Otto Christian Archibald von: reports on Churchill's opinions (I g3o), I 96-9 Blackett, Sir Basil: 866 Blackwood, William: 72g, 835, 841 Blair, Colonel]. M.: 317 Blake, George: 23, 113-14 Bledisloe, zst Viscount: 1075 Blomberg, General Werner von: and the need for German expansion, 1322 Blood, Lieutenant-General Sir Bindon: 201, 68o, 734 n. I, Bog Bond, Richard: and the Manchester 'evidence', 755, 772, 8oo, 8o6, 8o8 n. I; and the India Bill controversy, 827 Bonham Carter, Violet (later Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury): 6oo n. 2, 6I315,g5o Boothby, Robert (later Baron): g, 'very able', I 7; at Chart well, I go; and Churchill's memoirs, 21 7; ill, 275, 313; at Chartwell with Charlie Chaplin, 282; and a gift to Churchill, 3g4 n. 2; Churchill's long letter to, from Chicago, 39g-4oo; and Prince Louis Ferdinand, 627; and Churchill's future, 907; and national defence, 924 n. I; engaged to be married, I08I; and a 'bloody' dinner, I I2o; Churchill's 'blue-eyed boy', I 123; his 'admirable' letter to The Times, I 308; 'leading revolt' against Government (December 1935), I353 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Borden, Sir Robert: 50, 700, g6g-7o Bosanquet, Mrs: 242 Boswell, James: I I7 Botha, Louis: and Churchill's fum script, I007 Bouisson, Fernand: succeeds Flandin as French Prime Minister, I I67 n. I Bourne, H. J.: 320, 338, 340, 544 n. I Bower, Norman: 1088 Boyce, (Sir) Leslie: 569 Boyd-Merriman, Sir Frank (later Baron): 245 Boyle, Miss M. A.: 666 n. I Brabourne, 5th Baron: in India, 69I; and Hoare's success against Churchill, 733 n. 2 ; and the course of the India Bill, 946, 957-8, 1099-I IOI Bracken, Brendan (later Viscount): 22I2, 244, 248, 264; his political report to Randolph Churchill (February I93I), 26g-7o; at Chartwell, 282; reputed to be Churchill's 'son', 289; and India, 297, 326, 448, 458-9, 532 n. I, 1182, n. I; and the forecast of a National Government, 334; sends Churchill material for his United States lectures, 396; and Churchill's literary and financial affairs, 349, 35o-2, 353, 3556, I I 92; and the organizing of a gift, 394; invited to Chartwell, 407; and Prince Louis Ferdinand, 627; and the Manchester 'evidence', 743-7, 766; and Churchill's Marlborough, 9I I-I2; supports Randolph Churchill's first by-election challenge, I045, I05I, I o63; reports fully to Churchill on the Hoare-Laval crisis, I348-5o, I350; urges Churchill to remain abroad, I353; his dilemma reported, I354; mentioned, I I 24 n. 2 Bradfield, Donald: 376 Bradlaugh, Charles: 355 Brancker, Sir Sefton: dies in airship crash, I89 n. I Brand,]. H.: I73 Bray, Mrs R. A.: 74, 9D-I Brisbane, Arthur: 242 n. I, 303 n. I Brocket, 2nd Baron: I 034 n. I Brooke, Sir Richard: and India, 285, 286 1373 Brooke, Rupert: 66g n. I Brooks, Ferdinand: tutors Nehru, go6 n. I Bruce, Nigel: 988 n. I Bruce, R. R.: 79, 84 Bruce, S. M. (later Viscount): and Abyssinia, I 240 Bruning, Heinrich: I96, 477 n. I, 8I3, I I65 n. 2, I20I Brusilov, General A. A.: I32, I39, 347 n. I Buccleuch, 7th Duke of: 3I3 Buchan, Alastair: died of wounds received in action (1917), I72 n. 2 Buchan, John (later Baron Tweedsmuir): I72, I73, I8I, 292, 61I n. 2, 878 n. 2, 916, I I64 Buchan-Hepburn, Patrick (later Baron Hailes): 9I, 93, 100, I40, I49 n. I; 'a very poor-spirited creature', 264; a 'rat', I 133 Buchanan, George: knocked down 'with a single blow', 495; calls Ramsay MacDonald a 'swine' and a 'cur', I065 Buck, Pearl S.: 395 n. 2 Bullock, Sir Christopher: and German air strength, 945-6, I I43 Bullock, W. F.: 385 Bunyan: 785 Burke, E. : and India, 24 7 n. 2 Burnham, Viscount: 187, I88, 284, 289, 295, 299, 394 n. I' 545, 563, 568, 587 Burns, John: 684 Butler, Sir Harcourt: 356, 577 Butler, (Sir) Nevile: 762 Butler, R. A. (later Baron): 48I, 957; Churchill supports, I 2 I 3 Butler, Samuel: 484 Bury,Major Ralph: 'mischievous', 1066; warns of 'deep-seated alarm' in Churchill's constituency, I070 n. I; resigns, I072 n. I, 1086 Butters, Harry: Churchill's obituary notice of, 74, 9o-I; and Churchill's film script, I 02 I Butterworth, Thornton: 24, 40 n. I, 64, 84, I32-3, I39, I4I, I44, I47-8, I50-I, I52, I55, I6o, I62-3, I64, I74-5, I756, I77--g, 218, 276-7, 306-7, 3ID-II, I374 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Butterworth, Thornton--contd. 320 n. 2, 323-4, 331, 332, 337-8, 340, 346, 347-8, 356-7, 368, 374-5, 378-g, 410, 419, 426, 432-3, 437, 444, 474, 4 79; and the History of the English Speaking Peoples, 502; and Thoughts and Adventures, 504-5; and My Early Life, 505-6, 507, 525, 542-3; and India, 543-4; and Churchill's writing plans (in June 1933), 612-13; a book in braille, 632; and the B.B.C., 668-g; and the serialization of The World Crisis, 742; and a possible second volume of Churchill's memoirs, 873 Buxton, Sir Thomas F.: 1072 n. I Byng, Viscount: 2 I 3 Byron: 785 Cadman, Sir John (later Baron): 1254 Cadogan, (Sir) Edward: and India, 284, 545, 552, 563, 737-9 Callender, (Sir) G. A. R.: 700 Camden, Marchioness: 971 Campbell, A. D.: Churchill unintentionally misrepresented by, 832 Campbell, (Sir) Gerald: 59, 6g, 73 n. 3, 82 Campbell, Kathleen: 410 n. I Campbell, Dr William W.: 94 Camrose, Lord: 13, 26-7, 32, 296, 331, 337, 394 n. 2, 440 n. r, 6oo n. 2, 672, 6g4, 697-8, 718, rr63-4; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, 1349 Cannell, Robert: and the Manchester 'evidence', 803 Capon, Frank: u38 Carlyle: and Macaulay, 688 Carlyle, W. L.: 57, 58 Garnock, 2nd Baron: and India, 974 Carr, Sir Emsley: and Churchill's articles, 1329-30 Carr, Sir Hubert: and India, 593 Carrington, Lord: and India, r r 82 n. r Carroll, H. G.: 44 Carson, Lady: 1048 Carson, Lord: r8o n. 3, 388 n. 2, 394 n. 2, 414, 529, 558, 817 n. I, 8go-z, 903-4; and Churchill's film script, 1003; supports Randolph Churchill's first by-election challenge, 1048, ro63; and the Government's India policy (in 1917), 1077; his death (in 1935), 1297 Casanova: and Churchill's escape from Pretoria, 2 I 5 Cassel, Sir Ernest: 36 Castlerosse, Viscount (later 6th Earl of Kenmare): 1047, 1255 Cavendish, Diana: ro8I Cavendish, Lord Richard: 66 n. I Cazalet, Peter: I go Cazalet, Victor: and Churchill's political future, 228; at Chartwell, 248, 518; and India, 5 79, 7 I 5, 763-4; India 'avoided', 847, 855; and a silent dinner, I 120 n. I Cecil, Lord David: 325, 326 n. I Cecil, Lord Hugh (later Baron Quickswood): 225 n. I, 333, 39I n. I; and India, 546, 549, 55I-2, II4o; reads Churchill's Marlborough proofs, 6oo n. 2 Cecil, Lord William: 225 n. I; and India, I 140 Cecil ofChelwood, Viscount: I82, I93-4, 39I n. I; and the Peace Ballot (of june I935), 1202, I203; the 'worst type' of idealist, I 290 Chaffey, Andrew M.: 'immensely rich', g8 Chaliapine, Fedor: 530 Chamberlain, (Sir) Austen: 35 n. I, 82 n. I, 93; and the Government's India policy (1929-35), III, 180, 563, 754, 768, 773, 794, 893, 953, 1077, uog; his friendship with Churchill, 20o-I; and Churchill's memoirs, 2 I 7; to be discarded, 249; and the Conservative Party leadership crisis (March 1931), 295; and Ireland, 375-6; at Randolph Churchill's 21st birthday party, 441; and the BBC, 644-5, 647, 65o; and Churchill's Marlborough, 663, 893; and 'our duty as we see it', 893; and national defence, 987, 1040, 1151 n. 2, u56 n. r, u64; and the fall of Lloyd George (in I922), Ioso; and German rearmament and its threat to Europe BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX (I935), 1166 n. I, 1188, 1189; and the Abyssinian crisis, I 279; and the HoareLaval proposals, I353, I363 Chamberlain, Joseph: 35, 87 n. I, 104, 308 n. 2, 584, 6os, 65I, 907 n . I, I267 Chamberlain, Neville: 35 n. I, 6I-2, I4I; and Tariffs, I9I-3, 203-4; and the future of the Conservative Party leadership (in I93I), 277-9, 280-I, 294, 295, 303; and the formation of the National Government (I93I), 348, 354; and war debts, 452; and the Government's India policy, 480, 872; and rearmament, 490, 942, 1133, I340; and public works, 528; and Churchill's Marlborough, 665, 894; Garvin seeks to reconcile Churchill and, I255-6; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I 349, I 359 Chant, Laura Ormiston: I74 Chaplin, (Sir) Charles: 'bolshy ... delightful', 97; at Chartwell, 282, 357; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2 Charles I, King: 380 n. I Charles II, King: 438 n. I Chatfield, Admiral of the Fleet Sir A. E. M. (later Baron) : 'a very good man', I263; Churchill's suggestion to, via Lindemann, I264-5; Churchill's 'good talk' with, I266; a 'good fellow', I340 Chatham: his eclipse, 604 Chenery, William L.: 40I, 405,636,653, 779, 798, 870-I Chichele-Plowden, Sir Trevor: I I5 n. I Chidsey, Donald Barr: I45 n. I, 735 Chits, the: 629 Chorlton, A. E. L.: and the Manchester 'evidence', 74I, 743-7; and the open letter to Patiala, 8 I 7 n. I ; and the India Bill controversy, 84o-I Christie, J. A. : I 326 Churchill, Clarissa (later Lady Avon): III6, I362 n. 2 Churchill, Clementine (later Baroness Spencer-Churchill): visits the United States, 262, 267-g; Churchill's letters and telegrams to, 32, 37-4I, 43-6, 4850, 5 I, 52-5, 55-9, 6o- 2, 67-g, 77-g, I375 82, 8s-8, 93-6, 96-8, ros-6, 274-5. 28o-3, 847-g, s5 I, s53- 4 , s55 , s56, 862-3,967,969,972,976,977-8,97983, 986, I03I-4, I035· I037· I037-40, I042-3, I043· I044-6, IOSI, 1062, 1062-7, I069, 107I, I079, I08I, 10834, I084-7, I093-8, II04, II04-8, IIII, I 113, I I I3-I6, I I24, 1127-30, 1130, II33-4. II36, II37-4I, II42, II48, I I5I, I254-5, I257-9, I362, I363-4, I365-7; her letters and telegrams to Churchill, 65-6, 75, So, 8I, 267-9, 398, 854-5, 86I-2, 967, 970, 9s5, 988, I075-6, 1078, 108I-2, I I04, I I24, 1I26, 1130, II47-8, I256; her opinion of Lord Derby - 'a fat sneak' 3 I 2; her letters to her son, I 45 n. I, I90, 225 n. I, 226, 227, 235-6, 248, 393-4; with her husband in the Bahamas, 39I, 392, 395; and her husband's return to Chartwell, 407; visits Marlborough's battlefields (1932), 468-9; Hoare's sarcasm about, 802; Churchill's early letters to, from Germany (I909), 824 n. I; cruises in the Dutch East Indies, 967, 968, 970, 972, 976, 985, 988, Io62, Io7 5- 6, Io78, I08I, 1083- 4, II04, II26, II30, 1136; returns from her cruise, 1 I42, I I47-8, I 15I; 'when her husband talks she simply listens', I243 Churchill, Diana: 32, 46, 66,95 n. I, 105, I38, 260, 269, 282; in the Bahamas with her father, 39I, 395; engaged, 49I, 495,497, 546; travels to the South of France, 853, 855; her divorce, 898, I078-9; and her father's 6oth birthday party, 95I; at Blenheim, 978; at Chartwell, 'looking absolutely lovely', 983 ; supports her brother at his first by-election, I037, 1039; 'so subtle and sweet', 1084; at her brother's second by-election, 1096, I 105- 6, I I I4 Il. I; joins her father in Morocco, 1338, I363, I36s, I367 Churchill, Lady Gwendeline ('Goonie') : 9 n. 2, 325 n. I , 49I, I II6 Churchill, Henry Winston Spencer ('Peregrine') : 765 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Churchill, John George Spencer: 28, go, g1, g6, 40, 46, so, 64, 6g, 71, s9, 95 ; at Chartwell, 282 Churchill,JohnStrange Spencer ('Jack'): g, 17, 24, 28, go, g1, 40, 46, so, 59, 67, 8g, gg-Ioo, 168, 206 n. 2; at Chartwell, 282; and Churchill's election speculation, g68-g; at Gallipoli, g77 n. 2; invited to Chartwell, 407; and his brother's illness (1932), 472-g; Birdwood writes to, about Churchill's breach of privilege charges (1934), 765; receives a de luxe edition of Marlborough, 88o; his new house, I I 16 Churchill, Mary (later Lady Soames): 46, 62, 65, 67, 85, 88; her letters to her father, 179, 852-g; a draughts champion, 248; at Chartwell, 26g, 26g, 275, 282, gg2; her father's letter to her, 468-g; Randolph 'educates', 478; at Blenheim, 977-8; at school, 1046; 'parked' at the Fox's, 106g; 'a veritable she-Nimrod', 1084; 'roped in' to electioneering, 11 13; has whoopingcough, 1128, 1133; at Dinard, 1256; at Zi.irs, 1362 n. 2, 1g6g Churchill, Lady Randolph: I49 n. 1, I75, 202 n. I, 206 n. g, 42I n. g, 423; her sister's death, 1042; a letter from Churchill in India (I897), II45 n. I Churchill, Lord Randolph: 35 n. I, 293, 6os, 925, I048; and Churchill's film script, 993; and Randolph Churchill's illness and beard (1935), 1137 Churchill, Randolph Frederick Edward Spencer: visits Canada with his father, g, 28, go, 31, 34, g6, 40, 42, 44, 46, 47, so, 51, 54. 55· 64, 6g, 70, 71-2, 72-3; not yet 'independent of my authority', 2g; and the need for 'discipline', 40; 'in the seventh heaven', 59; 'dexterous, cool and polished', 62 ; Lindemann 'anxious' about, So; 'an unfailing Ganymede', 82; and his father's visit to the United States (1929), 83, 88, 8g, 95, 99; wins 'golden opinions from both sexes', g6; returns to Britain, Ioo, I I7; at Oxford, 1g7, I38, I40, I42-3; 'very idle', 145; his 'excellent' article, I6g-7o; his United States lecture tour, 187, 20g, 212, 2I4, 2I6I7, 22I-2; receives a long report from his father, 242-4; his reply, 26o; receives a further long report, 263-5; his alleged engagement (February 1931), 274-5; Churchill seeks news of, 280; cheers his father, g26; on a mission from his father, g54; his financial difficulties, g6o, g68-g, 371; and his father's accident in New York, 383, g84, 390-4, 394-6; and his father's 'premature' biography, 405-6; his 21st birthday, 440; and the National Government's India policy, 448, 481, 825, 827, 828, 831; educates his sister Mary, 4 78; sent help for an essay, 521; stands 'a hard test', 546; enters politics, 583; lunches with Prince Louis Ferdinand, 627 n. g; attacks Sir Thomas Inskip, 77g-8o; interviews the Kaiser, 8o6; 'will glitter in a happier scene', 824 n. 1; his father's advice to, 827; visits France with his father, 8.}7-8, 8sg; his newspaper articles, 861; at the Casino, 862; helps his father with film scenarios, 86g, 876, 877-8, 88g, gog; and the lack of any 'emergency', g33; and his father's 6oth birthday party, gso-I, g52; attacks Lord Londonderry, g7I; hunts, g78; fights a byelection at Wavertree, 1034, 1035, IOg7-8, 1040, 1041, 1043· 1044-5. 1o49 , 1o5 1, 1052, 1063- 5, 1067, 106g72, 1075-6, 1078-g, 1081, 1085-6, 1087, 1090; the Norwood by-election, 1o8g, Io86-7, 1ogs-6, 1105-6, III2 n. I, 111g, 1114-15, 1126; 'the little brute', 1071; has 'lent his soul ... to England', 1075 n. 2; 'will certainly push a lot of people about', 10go; has influenza, 1124, 1128, 1130; has jaundice, 1133, ng7; teaches his father a new speaking technique, ngg; goes to the Chaco war as a journalist, I I 5 I, 1180, 1181, 1188, 1192, 1193; drives to Vienna, 1227; stands in the 1gg5 General Election, 12g8, I g1g; de- BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX feated, I325, I327, I328, I334; his letter to Baldwin (November I935), I332; reports to his father on the Hoare-Laval crisis (December I935), I35o-I, I353, I353-5; and a 'teetotal' bet, I363, I367; Churchill's warning to, about 'injurious' articles, I364; wants to fight another by-election, I367 Churchill, Sarah: 32, 62, 66, 91; writes to her father, 227; at Chartwell, 248; at Broadstairs, 269, 275; writes to her father from Paris, 4I8; travels with her parents to Europe, 468-g; accompanies her mother on holiday, 849, 861; and her father's 6oth birthday party, 95I; supports her brother at his first byelection, I037, 1039, 1081, and at his second by-election, 1096, I I o5; takes her father to the theatre, 1108; dancing, 1133; with the Camroses, 1256; joins C. B. Cochran, I295-6, I3IS-I6 Churchill, (Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer: and Abyssinia: I 239-40, I 262-4, I 72o-2, I279, I293, I298 n. 2, I300-I, I306, I333. I348, I3S8 Air Defence Research: 987, 988, I040-I, 1188, 1189, 1199, I207--8, I2I2, I2I5-24, I225, I23I--8, I272, I273 articles for newspapers and magazines: 23, 39-40, 6I, 74 n. I, 86-7, 99 n. 4, I02, 105, 113, II4, 115, I3I, I32, I39. I43-4· I47--8, IS3-s. IS96o, I6I, I64, I66-7, I 7o-I, I89, I9I, 220, 24I, 245· 266-7, 273. 283, 284s. 300, 31 I n. 2, 3I2, 3I8, 329-30, 336,sso-s,3ss-6,36s,367--8,36g--7o, 373-4, 376, 378, 379-BI, 382, sBs, sBs-7, s88, s8g--go, 396, 400, 40I- 5, 406, 422-3, 443 n. I, 444, 447 n.I, 459, 46I-2, 462-6, 472, 473, 479, 482, 483-s. 487-g, 49I, 492-3, 493-4, 499-500, soz, sos, 504, 507--8, 5I8, 520, 522, 523 n. I, 53o-1, 532-3, 53941, 6I I, 6I6, 6s6, 653-4, 725, 729-30, 779, 79I-2, 798, 835, 841, 845 n. 2, I377 85I-2, 87o-I, 888-go, 940-I, 955-6, 984, 1098-g, 1129, 113I, 1170, II75, I I8g-go, I I92, I20G-2, I226, I227, I238, I260-I, I267-8, I288, I29I-2, I302-3, I320, I329-40 Austria: 311, 892, 94I, I290 Bahamas, the: Churchill recuperates in (I932), 384, s8g--g6 Barcelona: I 355 Bears, an encounter with: 67 Belgium: I97, I99, 7II, 92I, I2I6, I2I8 Blind, the: Churchill's appeals for, I Ig--24, 237, sBs Books by: A History of the English Speaking Peoples: 2 n. I, 468, 502, 505, 542-3, 699. 874-5· I238 Arms and the Covenant: 2 n. I Great Contemporaries: 24 n. I, 3567, 379, 4IO, 4I9, 432-3, 523 n. I, 6I2-I3 India: 24 n. I, 306-7, 3IO-II, 3IS-I6, 320, 543-4 Lord Randolph Churchill: 84, 89 Marlborough, His Life and Times: 2-5, I2-I3, I5, I8-I9, 23-4, 26-7, 32, ss-4, sB-9, 63, 75-7, 86, 112, I I9, I27, I40, I45> I48, 168, 238-g, 240, 244, 246-7, 248, 249, 29I, 3I3, 355, 37I, 384, 4I6, 42I, 425, 438, 439. 443. 445· 453-6, 456-7, 458, 46I, 467-8, 475-8, 482-3, 485-6, 487, 493, 494, 5II, 5I3, 5I4, 5I5I7, 5I8--22, 524, 534, 544, 548-g, 55I, 560, 56I-2, 57I- 2, 580, 582, 6oo-2, 6o4-5, 6o8--II, 6I2, 613-I5, 6I7-I8, 6I9, 623-6, 626-30, 632, 633, 634-6, 636-7, 638--42, 645-7, 648, 653 , 655-6, 65 7-6o, 66I-5, 666-8,67o-2,676-7,67g-8o,683- 4, 685, 688--702, 7I4, 7I6-I8, 719-22, 723-5, 73o-I, 734, 735-6, 742-3, 784- 6, 794- 7. 836-8, 842-3, 847. 854, 857, 86I, 863-4, 872-3, 88o, 89o-3, 894-902, gos, 904, 9I I-Is, 952,966,976,977.983, 986, II66-7, 1183, 1I93, I229, I23o, I238, I287, 1298-go, I293, 1362, I363 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Churchill, (Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer--contd. My Early Life; 24 n. 1, 141, 144, 150, 152, 155, 158-g, 168, I6g, I7I2, 173, 174-6, 177-g, I8I, 182-3, !86, 187, 200-3, 205, 206-7, 208 210-I I, 2I2-I3, 2I4-I5, 216, 217I8,223,227-8,407, 505-6,507,873 Step By Step: 24 n. 1 The River War: new edition of, 430-2 The World Crisis: 1, 12-13, 24, 64, 84 n. I, 85, 132-3, 139-40, I47-8, 150-I, 155, 15g-6o, 162-3, I64-5, 199, 276-7, 302, 305, 308-g, 315, 320-1, 323-4, 326, 330-2, 337-41, 342-8, 353-4, 355, 374-5, 446, 497, 543, 596-7, 643-4, 649, 668-g, 684, 742, I I44, 1267, 1302 Thoughts and Adventures: 24 n. 1, 356-7, 4IO, 419, 426, 432-3, 437, 444, 462, 471, 491, 497, 504-5, 507, 632 Broadcasts by: on Christmas Day 1929, 119-124, 125, I3o; on Christmas Day 1930, 237; to the United States (8 May 1932), 426-30; to the Royal Society of St George (24 April 1933), 581, 583; On world affairs (I6january 1934), 702-I3, 7I4; on the causes of war (16 November 1934), 923; on India (30 January 1935), 1053-61, 1067; and the problems of subjects and political control, 13I, 134, 259, 262, 266, 270-1, 279, 287-8, 326- 8, 335- 6, 341-2, 357, 361 , 364- 5, 407, 408-g, 433-4,445-6,450-3,535-6,539,554, 644-5, 647, 649-52, 668-g, 66g, 6723,856,857-8,865-6, 87I,872, 8g3-4, goB, gio-I 1, 915, g85 Bulgaria: 92 I-2 Cabinet Government: 886-8, I097 Canada: visit to (1929), g, I6-I 7, 28- g, 30, 3 I, 32- 73, 77- 9, I I 7 j and Tariffs, 203 Ceylon: 591 Chartwell: 39, 52, gi, 167, 179, Igo, 195, 242, 275, 282, 39I-2, 4I8, 555, 979- 80, g88, 1031-3, I037, 1039, 1062-3, 1084-5, I093-5, IIo4- 5, III6, II27, II28, 1129-30, 1133-4· 1137-8, 1258 China: 603 n. 1, 704, 726 n. 1, 1056 Cinderella: and Churchill's appeal for the blind, I23 Civilization: and cutting down trees, 42 Communism: 659, 858-61, 1311 Conservative Party, the: 6-8, 1o-1I, 13- 14, 25-6, 6I-2, 103-5, 116, 118, 119, 128, I71, 185, 191-5, Ig8-9, 211, 221-2, 226, 228, 249-50, 254, 26o, 26g, 277-g, 294-5, 348, 354, 361-2, 393, 434, 509-10, 5I8, 528, 534-5, 57o-1, 572-3, 575, 584-6, 588, 737-g, 916, 930, 931-3, 1034, 1050, 1057, 1059-60, Io61, 1070, I072-3, 1075, 1112, 1180-1, 1288, 1300, 1324, 13346, 1339-40 Convicts: 34, 124 Cultured people, as ' the glittering scum': 55 Czechoslovakia: 92 1 Defence Co-ordination: 1185, 1327 Disarmament: 397 n. 1, 477 n. 1, 489, 490-1 , 496, 548,570 n. I, 7I8 n . I, 730, 825 n. 3, 826, 923 n. I, 935, I I 52 Egypt: 25-6, 27, 36, 39, 51 n. 1, 6o, 62, 71, 101, 128, 155, 185,430-2, 1249, I 250; a brief visit to, 882-3 Electoral Reform: 8 Empire : 'bonds of', 51 n. 1; and 'the closest possible friendship' with the United States, 84; its 'old strength', 128; its future 'difficult to discern', 149; 'splendid and united', I85; and 'Winston's possessive instinct', 3I2j and 'the export of our goods', 579; its 'interest' is peace, 7I3; its 'interests at heart', 8o3; and 'Brighton Beach', 1053; the 'decisive' ten years, 1236 Epping constituency, the : 3 n. 3, 93, 361- 4, 366- 7, 397- 8, 583, 1066, 1070, 1072- 3, 1081, 1085-7, 1088-9, III4, 1123, II26, 1256, 130I, 1305, 1326 Exchequer, the : 1 n. 2, 3 n. 3, 134-6 Film Script ('The R eign of King BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX George V) : g8g-103 I Films and filming: 83, 88, g7, 282, 86g-7o, 876-8, 88o-I, 883, 8g4, gog, 953-5, 962-4, 972-3, 977, 98I, g88, I033-4, I038-g, I045-6, Io66-7, Io8I, II08, II26-7, II2g, II37 Financial affairs, shares and income: 2, 3, 4 n. I, I2-I3, 2I-2, 23-4, 26, 32, 40, 6I, 64, 84, 86-7, 95, 98, 108 n. 3, I64-6, I68, I69, I86, 244, 330,332,337,35o-3,355-6,360,3689, 37I, 385, 3go, 39I, 4I7-I8, 438-g, 442, 460, 472-3, 487, 4g7, 502, 5I8, 64I, 642, 644, 69g, 7I8, 7I9, 742, 835> 8 5 I-2, 856, 876, 87g, 88g, 963, 982, 984, I035, I037, I046, I I29, I I37, 122g, I262 France: 47 n. I, Ig6-7, 548 n. 2, 554 n. I, 555, 570, 730, 825 n. 3, 90I, 92I, 943· 95g-6o, 975-6, 985, xo6o, II07-8, II40, II64, II98, I2I5, I2I6, I239-40, 127I, I28I-2, 1290, I359, I363, I366; visits to, 847--9, 85I, 8534, 8 56, 862-3, I252, 1254-5, 1334, I338 Friendships: I58, I67-8, 176-7, 185-6, I88, I93-4, I95, 2oo-I, 2I5, 249, 25I, 272, 30o-I, 359, 364, 4I2, 424-5, 44o-1, 6x8-I9, 663-4, 66g, 672, 683, 8I8-23, 833· 843-4, 847, 878-g, 884-5, 893, 899, 929, 935· 971, 974-5, 984, III7, II20, II23, II634> 1 I68-g, 1207, I213-14, 1226, I2596o, 1261-2, I269-7o, 1272, I288-g, 1297, I307-8, I3I8-I9, I337 General Strike (of 1926), the: u8 n. I, 1349 Germany: I96-7, 199, 208-g, 210, 267, 268, 311, 477, 496 n. I, 554 n. I, 570 n. I, 626, 7I7 n. I, 7I8 n. x, 7267, 824, 825 n. 3, 834 n. 1, 836, 838-g, 846, 84g-5o, 853, 855, 859, 896, 901, 92Q-2, 928-g, g33-5, 937--9, 941-6, 947-9, 95g-6o, 985, Io6o, I107-8, I 122, I I29, I 131-3, I 135, I 140, I I42, II48-50, Il5I, II52-62, II64, II6970, 1I71-3, I174, u7 5-6, I178-g, II91, u98, 1208-9, I2II, 1216-I7, 1229-30, 1234-5, 1240, 1247, 1264, 1379 1272-3, I273-4, 1275-8, I282-3, I2go, I298 n. 2, I29g-I30I, I303-4, 1307, I309, I3IQ-I I, I3I4-I5, I32o-2, I344> I345-8, 1359· I363 Gold Standard, the: 357-8,362, 399 Hoare-Laval Pact (of I935), the: I348-51, I353-5, I357-6o Holland: I2I8 Hungary: 921-2, I290 Hyphens, a 'revolt' about: 8I4 India: the Irwin declaration (I 929), I07-III, Il4-I5, I28-g, I55, I56; the attempt on Irwin's life, I25-6; Conservative attitudes to the Labour Government's India policy, I8o-I, 184, I85, I86, 187-8, I9g, 222, 224-5, 229-35. 236, 239-40, 24I-2, 243> 245-6,247,25o-I, 252-8,26o-2, 2636,269, 279,28o-I,282-3,283-4,2856, 288-go, 29I-3, 295-300, 302-4, 305, 309, 3I I, 3I2, 3I4, 3I5, 3I8-I9, 323; Conservative attitudes to the National Government's India policy, 363, 370, 372, 38I, 388, 39I, 397, 39g, 406,4I4-I5,4I7,426,434-6,447;and the setting up of a Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform, 448, 456, 458, 47I, 48o-2, 502, 5I2, 513, 5I8, 524, 526-7, 529-30, 53I-2, 534--9> 542, 544-7, 549-55, 556--g, 562-9, 57o-1, 572-4, 575--9, s8o, 58I-2, 583-6, 587--gi, 592-6, 598-600,602-4,606-7,6I3,6I6,62I2, 65o-2,654-5,665, 673-6,677,6789, 681-2, 685-6, 69o-1, 695, 715, 7I8, 723, 726, 732, 737-39, 754, 777; and the breach of privilege charge, 6I6, 620, 623, 63o-I, 634, 637, 638, 669, 678, 723,74o-2, 743-54.754-78,77984, 786--go, 792-4, 799-802, 803-13, 8x5,816,833-4,843,893,902-4, 905; and the Joint Select Committee Report, 813-14, 817-18, 823, 82g-3o, 831, 832-3, 839-40, 84o-1, 841-2, 845, 857-8, 863, 865-6, 872, 873-4, 881-2, 893-4, 896, 906, 908, 91o-1 I, 915-16, 918-1g, 924, 927-8, 93o-3, 946-7, 952-3, 956-8, 961-2, 964-6, 967-8, 969-70, 974, 98I-2, 985, 1035, BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Churchill, (Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer-contd. I038, I043· I044-5. IOSI, I053-6I, Io63-5, 1067, Io76--8, 108o, 1082-3, 1087-8, 109I-3, 1095, 1096--7, I099I I02, II06--7, II09-I II I, II II-I2, I II3-I4, II I8-I9, II22-3, I I23-4, II26, II28--g, II40, II47, II69, II79> u82, u83, II86, u88--g, II9o-I, u93-4, I1 9 7, 1228, 1243- 5, I2 56, 1257-9, I265, I343, I349; and the Select Committee on Witnesses (March 1935), I I02-4, I2I2 Ireland: 293, 375-6, 400, 408, 4I2I3, 420, 440, 470, 529, 65I, 7I I, 1055, I I97 Italy: 570 n. I, 92I-2, 943, 1060, II64, I239-40, I249, I255, I262-4, I27G-2, I279, I290, I298 n. 2, I300-I, I306, I333· I358, I359 Japan: 603 n. I, 6I6, 704, 726 n. I, 823, 92I, 1060 Jethol: Japanese occupation of (I933), 603 Jews, the: and Palestine, 86 n. I; in Chicago, 99; in America, 22o-I; 'of the most porcine description', 268; 'truly a wonderful race', so6; Churchill praises 'a great friend of', I I I 7 n. I; German allegations against, I 3 I II2 'King and Country': Daily Mail slogan upholding, Churchill's support for (I932), 485 'King and Country' debate, the: Churchill 'shocked by result of' (February I933), 525; Randolph Churchill's 'hard test' in reply to, 546; its effect on Mussolini alleged (I935), I3I2; an instance of'the spirit of enterprise and adventure', I 3 I 9 Labour Party, the: 6--8, Io-I I, 1035, I I8 n. I, I28, 36I-2, 363, 585, 9I6, I034· 1058--g, 106I, 1095· I I IS, I293· I348, I358 Leadership: 'our necessity for', 907 League of Nations, the: 706, 92I, 942-3, I056, II6I, I202-3, I204-5, 1209, I240, I264 , I2 7o-2, I284- 5, I29I, I298 n. 2, I300-I, I305, I306, I3I2-I3, I322, 1333. I349. I350, I353. I357-8 Liberal Party, the: 6--8, Io-I I, 25, 27, 103-5, u9, I28, I7I, I86, 226, 363, 366, 585, 9I6, Io7o, I293 Marlborough's Battlefields: 459, 466, 468--g, 473-8 Morocco: a visit to (December I935), I363-7 National Debt, the: 134-6 Naval Preparedness (in I935): I248--g, I2 5o, I2SI-2, I263- 4 , I264-5, I266, I27I, I273. I279. I34I, I352 Naval Treaty, the: 156--7, 185 Nuremberg Laws (of I935), the: 1344 Painting: Churchill's hobby, 6I, 68, I79. 393, 396, 856, I257, I258, I362, I365 Palestine: 62, 7I, 22o-I, 22I, 884, 960-I, 969 Parliamentary Reform: 324-5, 708II, 728 Peace Ballot, the (of June I935): I202-3, I358 Poland: 197, 92I Prisoner-of-War camp, a: Churchill's escape from (in 1900), 36, 205, 2I3 Public Works: Churchill's appeal for (February I933), 528 n. 2 Rearmament (especially air rearmament): 718 n.I, 726, 727, 730, 734, 797, 802, 825 n. 3, 836, 838--g, 846, 84g-so, 879. 923 n. I, 926--7, 928--g, 933-s. 936--7, 937--g, 94I-6, 947-50, 956, 958-6o, 968, 979, 1074, II06, II07-8, I II6, II I 7-18, I II9, I I22, 1 I29, I 131-3, I I34> 1138, I 140, I I4I-2, II43, 1 I52-62, II65, II67-8, II69, II74> II75-6, II78-9, II8o, 1184, 1 I9I, 1204-s. I2oS--g, 1215-24, 1229-30, I24I-3, 1245-8, I268, 12723> 1273-4. I275-8, 1305, 1356--7 Reparations and War Debts: 71 n. 2, II8 n. 1, I98, 362, 399 Research help: I, 5, 15, IB-19, 24, 33-4,63, 75-7, 1 I2, II9, 127, 145, 150, BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX 172, 238--g, 24o-1, 246-7, 283, 291, 305, 308--g, 315, 318, 319, 321-2, 328-g,335,338-4I,344-7>348-g,355, 358-6o, 369-70, 371, 379, 384, 4Io, 415-16, 421, 438, 439, 443, 445, 4545>456-7,458,46I,463,465-6,467-8, 473, 476-7, 479, 485-6, 489, 491, 492, 493, 494, 499-500, 501, 504, 51 I, 514, 517-18, 520, 52I-2, 524, 531, 532-3, 534,54I,544>56o,56I-2,57I-2,60I2, 6o5-6, 6o8-r r, 6r2, 6r6, 6rg, 623, 628, 62g-3o, 633, 635-6, 638-42, 658, 699-700, 70o-2, 714, 716-18, 719, 73Q-I,734,736,742-3,794-6,8I4-I5, 8s7-8, 842-3, 857, 874-5, 94o-r, 976, II66-7, II 77, r r 79, II83, II93, 1230, 1238, 126o-r, 1267-8, 128g, 1292, 1296 Singapore: 51 n. r, 823 Socialism: 'borrowed from Russia and Germany', 142 n. 3; and India, so8; the 'infection' of, 36s-4; and the need to 'rebuke', 367; and the 'national spirit', 525 Soviet Russia: 197-8, 317, 397 n. 2, 704, 707, 730, 859, 921, 1056, II07-8, 1349, 1363 Speeches: on the Conservative Party (r3 May; 1904), 62 n. 4; on loan repayments (r6 July 1929), 14 n. I; on Egypt (26 July 1929), 25-6; in Canada, 47 n. I, 49 n. r, 51, 53,59 n. 2, 6g, 70, 71-2, 79; in the United States (25 October Ig2g), 48 n. I, 83, go, IOI; about Canada (25 November Ig2g), II7; on the Insurance Bill (24 December 1929), I I8 n. r; at the Oxford Union (6 March 1930), I37-8, 140, I42; the Labour Government's economic policy (13 March 1930), 143 n. 2; on the Naval Treaty (15 May 1930), 157 n. I; the Romanes Lecture (rg June I93o), 163-4; on India (20 August I930), I8o; in his constituency (October-November I930), 221; on India (II December I930), 229, 23I, 232-3; on the Trade Disputes Bill (28 January I931), 252; on India (26 January 1931), 253; on India (30 January 193I), 254; on India (23 February I93I), 280; on Parliamentary Government (5 March 1931), 281; on Socialism and India (26 March 1931), soB; on India (I3 May 1931), 323; at Oxford (8June 1931), 325-6; on the formation of the National Government (II November 1931), 372; on Anglo-American relations (II December I931), 395; in New York (25 January 1932), 397; in Brooklyn (28 January 1932), 397; in Hartford (3I January 1932), 398; elsewhere in the United States (February I932), 398 n. 2; on India (27 June 1932), 449; on disarmament and the European situation (23 November I932), 496; and the effect of 'Socialist control upon the national spirit' (r8 February 1933), 525; on unemployment (r6 February 1933), 528; on air power (14 March I933), 548; on the European situation (23 March 1933), 554; on the dangers of disarmament (13 April 1933), 570; on India (28 June 1933), 621; on Marlborough (4 October 1933), 6576o; on Imperial Defence (7 February 1934), 718; on India (6 March I934), 737 n. 2; on accusation of breach of privilege (r6 April 1934), 760, 764, 765, 766; defending the accusation (13 June 1934), 8o8, 8r3; on India (22 June 1934), 8r6; and air force expansion (30 July 1934), 833-4, 835; and the Irish Sweepstake (7 November I934), gr6; the Betting and Lotteries Bill (12 November 1934), 922; on India (4 December 1934), 956; on India (12 December I934), g6r-2; on India (25 January 1935), 1039; on India (II February 1935), 1074; on Party loyalty and the National Government (5 February 1935), 1075; on air rearmament (I 9 March I 935), II I 6; on Foreign Policy (2 May 1935), II64 n. 2, II65; on rearmament (22 May 1935), n8o; on Foreign Affairs (31 May 1935), I 184; on BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Churchill, (Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer-contd. India (5 June I935), I I9o; on Foreign Affairs (II July I935), I210, I2II; on German rearmament (26 September I935), I268, I270; at the Conservative Party Conference (4 October I935), I288; on German rearmament (24 October I935), I298, I300, I303, I304 Tariffs: Protection and Imperial Preference 6, II, I2, I4-I5, 35, 45, I30, I36-7, I4I-2, I44, I46, I63, I68, I69, I9I-5, I98-g, 203-4, 207, 2I I, 22I-2, 226, 243> 248, 254, 259, 278, 3I3, 366-7, 389, 429, 509 Tangier: Churchill visits (December I935), I36I-2 United States: Churchill's visit to (I929), 9-Io, I6-I7, I9-2I, 22, 24,283I,4I-2,48,49,52,59,6o,69,73-I06; visit to (I93I-2), 38I-407; broadcast to (8 May I932), 426-30; reports from, and reflections on, I 68, I 98, 209, 392, 395, 397 n. 2, 398 n. I, 403-5, 438-g, 442, 443 n. I, 457, 472 n. 2, 495,50 I, 6o6, 6I6, 642-3,653 n. I, 728, 90I, 943, I3o6, I34I Wireless: 'a great boon', 40; 'a xniracle', I 20 Zionism: 86 n. I, 22D-I, I I I7 n. I Cicero: 380 n. 2 Clair, Rene: I084 Clare Lees, Sir William: 748 Clark, Sir William: 50 Clarke, Tom: I74, I75, I76 Clay, H. H. Spender-: 290, 292 Clemenceau, Georges: 636, 87I, I238, I260-I Clifford, 26th Baron de: his trial, I350 Clifford, (Sir) Bede: 392, 393, 395 Clive: and the battle ofPlassey, I053 Clive, Lord: and India, II82 n. I Clutterbuck, Captain E. R.: I I45 Cochran, C. B.: and Sarah Churchill's dancing, I295-6, I3I5-I6 Cockran, Bourke: I 78, 398 n. I Colebaugh, Charles H.: 40I-5 Coleridge: and Macaulay, 688 Colijn, Dr H.: 966 'Colonel Blimp': and Churchill, 1066 n. 4 Colvin, Ian D.: 685-6, 906 Commodus, Emperor: 625 Comyns Carr, (Sir) A. S.: 368 Congleton, 5th Baron: killed in action, I9 n. I Cook, A. J.: 104, 286 Cooke, T. R. A.M.: I69 n. 2 Coombs, David: 68 n. I Cooper, Alfred Duff (later Viscount Norwich): 225 n. I, 303 n. I, 394 n. 2, 6I 7, 623-6, 627, 864, I047, I098, II24 n. 2; and German air strength, I I 56 n. I ; and his biography of Haig, I259 n. I; becomes Secretary of State for War, I325-6; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I349, I35I, I354 Cooper, Lady Diana: 225 n. I, 394 n. 2, I047, 1098, I105, II24 n. 2; at Chartwell, I I2g-3o Coote, (Sir) Colin: 465-6; and national defence, 949, 956 Corbett, Sir Julian: 33-4, 700 Cosgrave, William: 375, 376, 400 Coster, Ian: helps Churchill with an article, I I 70, I I 77, I I 79 Courtauld,J. S.: I092 Courtney, Air Vice-Marshal (Sir) Christopher: I224 n. I Cowdray, Viscount: 58 Cox, Harold: I 34 Coxe, Archdeacon William: perpetuates an error, 70I Craddock, Sir Reginald: and the Government's India policy, 256, 3I5, 545, 682, I I82 n. I Cranfield, A. L. : I 098-9, I I I 5, I I 29 n. 2 ; and Churchill's India Bill dinner, II82 n. I Crawford, Douglas: 245; and the Manchester 'evidence', 74I-2, 743-7, 754-5 Crawford, Joan: 83 n. 2 Creedy, Sir Herbert: 885 Cresswell, Michael: and German air strength (I935), II43 n. I, II5I n. 2 Crewe, Marquess of: 375 Crichton, J. R. D.: 727 Cripps, Sir Stafford: 702, I306 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Cripps, Violet: 863 Crocker, William H.: 17, 28, 29, 3I, 59, 6g, 8g, 93, 94, 666 n. I, 68o Cromer, rst Baron: and Egypt, 430 Cromer, 2nd Baron: I254 Cromie, Captain: murdered by the Bolsheviks, 2 IO n. I Cromwell, Oliver: on 'Being and Wellbeing', I3I7 n. I Crookshank, Captain Harry (later Viscount): 760 Cross, Wilbur: 398 n. I Cudlipp, Percy: I I 3 I, I I 70 Cunliffe-Lister, Sir Philip (later Viscount Swinton): and the Conservative Party leadership crisis (I 93 I), 294; and Palestine, g6I; and his 'differences' with Churchill (I935), 1065; becomes Secretary of State for Air (June I935), I I43 n. 2, I Igg-I200, I200, I224 n. I; and Air Defence Research, I22g-3o, I23I-8, I272, I273; and aircraft production, I24I-3, I 245, I 248, I 266 Cuno, Dr Wilhelm: 208 Curtis, Cyrus: I 53 n . 2 Curtis Bennet, Sir Henry: I 350 n. 2 Curtis Brown, Adam: 99 n. 4, I02, I3I n. 2, I53 n. 3, I5g-6o, I70, I7I, I77, I8g Curzon, Marquess: and the Government's India policy (in 1917), 1077; Churchill's essay on, 1261 Cushendun, Baron: 1o8 Czernin, Count: 199 D'Abemon, Viscount: 206 Dalkeith, Countess of (later Duchess of Buccleuch): 666-7 Darling, (Sir) W. Y.: go6-7, 926; and a gift for Churchill, 394 n. 2 Davidson, H. 0. D.: and Churchill's schooldays, 202 Davidson, J. C. C.: 7, 142 n. 2, 207, 222, 234 n. 2, 292 n. I, 293, 296, 312, 651 n. 2, 674-5, I 106 Davies, Marion: 83 n. 2, 87 n. 3, 88, 97 Davies, Major Percy : 530, 8go, 984, 1292 n. 1, 1330 Davis, Godfrey: 15 n. 3 Davison, Sir William: and India, 296 n. 3 Dawes, Charles G.: 82 n. 1 Dawnay, Colonel Alan: gro-11, 915 Dawson, Geoffrey: 222, 233 n. 1, 288, 290, 291-2, 436, 594, gr6; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, 1349 De Gaulle, General: 245 n. 2 De La Colonie, Jean Martin: I27 n. 2 Delatour, Mr: gr, 93 Delavigne, Doris: 848, 1258 De L' Isle and Dudley, 4th Baron: !67 n. 3 Dell, Robert: and German aluminium imports (1935), 1134-5 Del Val, Marquis Merry: 274 Demetriadi, A. C.: 'furious', 750 Demosthenes: 380 n. I Denain, Victor: on German air strength, 933-4 Denman, Richard: 11 02 n. 2 Derby, I 7th Earl of: 'I should like to have a talk with you', 312; Churchill writes to, about India, 417; and the Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform, 563; and the Manchester 'evidence', 620, 623, 630-I, 634, 637, 638, 678, 74I, 743-7, 749-52, 752-3, 754-5· 755-8, 758--g, 764, 76g, 771, 772, 773. 776, 78I, 782, 788, 792-3, 794, Boo, 8o4 n. 2, 8o6, 8o8 n. I, 8I5, I102-4, 1212 n. I ; and the India Bill controversy (1934-5), 823, 968, 1064; 'People won't stand treachery twice', 1087; and a reconciliation with Churchill, 125g-6o, 126g-7o, 1272 Desborough, Baron: 2 I Desborough, Lady: 952 De Valera, Eamon: 375, 400, 408 n. r, 412, 420, 440, 470, 474, 529 n. 2; and 'the bogs of Ireland', 711 Devil, the: William Randolph Hearst regarded as, g8 Dewar, Rear-Admiral Kenneth: 33-4, 38,75, 76, 112,328-g,341,36g-70 Dholpur, Maharaja of: 'pressure'on, I092 Dickens, Charles: 785 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Diggle, Captain N. W.: 574 Disraeli, Benjamin (Earl Beaconsfield): IS n. I, 26, 584, 8I9 Diston, A. Marshall: 725, 729-30; helps recast Churchill's articles, 940-I, I238--9, I253 n. 2, I260-I, I267-8, I29I, I292, I302, I303 Dixey, A. C. N.: I105, I337 n. I Dollfuss: 892 n. 2 Don, F. P.: and German air strength (in I935), II3I Donner, (Sir) Patrick: 538, 550, 554, 583, 665, 7I8, 8I6, 8I7 n. I, 829, 964-5, I040, 1088, I I48, I169, II82 n. I ; 'you never seem to forget anybody', I337 Donoughmore, Earl of: 435 Dowding, Air Marshal Sir Hugh: I224 n. I Downie, P.M.: 8I6 n. I Drinkwater, John: I043 n. I Drogheda, Lord: quoted, I3I8 n. I Dryden: 785 Duchene, Achille: 820 Dudley, 3rd Earl of: 666, 848 Dudley Ward, Freda: 1098, I ros, II24 n. 2; at Chartwell, I129-30 Du Maurier, George: I30 n. I Dumont,J.: 4I5 Duncannon, Viscount (later Earl of Bessborough): 62, 269 Dundas, C. K. M.: II22 n. I Durand, Colonel H. M.: I36I-2 Dyer, General: 388 n. 2 Eaglesome, Sir John: 632 Eden, Anthony (later Earl of Avon): I052 n. I; his visit to Moscow (I935), I107-8; his 'serious physical set back', II39; his earlier disarmament mission, I156; an honorary degree, I 200 n. I, I344; and Abyssinia, I239-40; criticized byConsueloBalsan, I29o; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I 349, I 35I ; foresees his resignation, I35I-2; becomes Foreign Secretary, I36on. I,I363; Churchill warns his son not to write an 'injurious' article about, 1364 Edleston, Doris: 282 n. 2 Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James: 76, 77. I40, 202, 302, 3I6, 340, 344· 345. 348, 349. 66I-2, 697. 796, I074 Edward VII, King: 36 n. I Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII), 5 7, 58, I2o, 2o3 , 676-7, 88o, 885-6; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2; and Churchill's film script, 1008; his cruise and the imminence ofwar, I290 Eidinow, Allan J. : I18g-9o, I I92 Elibank, Master of: 6I4 Elles, Lieutenant-General Sir Hugh: I224 n. I, I232, I233 Elliot, Katharine (later Baroness): 904 Elliot, Maxine: Churchill to stay with, 842 ; Churchill comments on her financial difficulties, 848; a Churchill family visit to, 853, 854, 863; Churchill's visit to (in August I935), I252, I257-9; mentioned, I228 Elliot, Walter: 338 n. 2, 340, 353-4, 664, 707, 78o, 88o, 904, I2II Emery, R. G.: 962 Emmott, Charles: 8I I n. 3, 1049 England, Colonel Abraham: 235 Entwistle, Major Cyril: and Ceylon, 59I n. I Epantchine, General Nicolas: I339 Erleigh, Viscount: 440 n. I Erskine, Lord: and India, 970 Evans, A. J.: 270 n. I Evans, (Sir) Arthur: I257 Evans, Charles: 905-6 Everest, Barbara: 1090 n. 4 Everest, Mrs: Churchill's nurse, 206 Everitt, Charles R.: 386, 390, 403, 480, 483, 488--9, 492-3, 503, 5I8 n. I, 779, 888--9o, 955-6, 1067 n. I Ewing, Sir Alfred: and Churchill's film script, I020-I Fairbanks, DouglasJnr: 83 n. 2 Falkenhayn, Frau Benita von: beheaded (I935), II07 Falkenhayn, Lieutenant-General Erich von: 346, 347 n. I Feakins, William B.: 384, 392 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Feiling, (Sir) Keith: 238-g, 246, 454-5, 46I, 467, 475, 485-6, 493, 511, 5I5, 5I6-I7, 52I-2, 525, 56I-2, 6oo n. 2, 6o8, 6I2, 6I9, 628, 633, 640, 66I, 70o-2, 7I7-IB, 743, B35, B36, B43; and the History rifthe EnglishSpeaking Peoples, 640 n. I, 64I-2, B74-5, Io67, I253 n. 2, I36B; and Churchill's speech on air rearmament, B35 Feisal, Emir: IB2 n. 2 Fellowes, Air Commodore P. F. M.: I074 Ferdinand, Arch Duke Francis: and Churchill's film script, 1006 Ferguson, Sir John: 44 n. 2, I4I Fergusson, (Sir) Donald: 67I, 90I Filson Young, Alexander Bell: 923 Findlay, Richard J.: 'Randolph's man' at the Norwood by-election, 10B3, I0B7, I I I4; loses his deposit, I I I5 Fisher, Admiral of the Fleet Lord: and Churchill's film script, I025; Churchill's essay on, I267 Fisher, H. A. L.: 5, I5 n. 3, I34 n. 2, I37, I63-4, 66o, 667 Fisher, Rear-Admiral Sir W. W.: 'a very good man', I263 Fisher, Sir Warren: 45I-2 FitzAlan of Derwent, Viscount: and India, 545, 5 7B; supports Randolph Churchill's first by-election challenge, I063; and the final stage of the India Bill, I IB2 n. I Fitzmaurice, Commandant].: 37 n. 3 Fitzroy, E. A.: and the Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform, 536; and Churchill's breach of privilege charge, 755-B, 790, Bog; and Britain's air strength, II4I, 1152, 11B9 Flandin, Pierre Etienne: Churchill congratulates, 9I7; a banquet for, 1065, I06g; his accident, n67; visits Chartwell, I206; Churchill's letter of foreboding and encouragement to (July Ig35), I2I5; Churchill's visit to, 1334. I33B, 1340, 135I Fleming, Major Valentine: B7g n. I Floud, Sir Francis: helps Churchill with an economic article, 500, 504 Flower, (Sir) W. N.: 468 Foot, Isaac: and India, 1109 Forbes, Alderman Donald: 1066 n. 2, 1088 n. 2 Ford, Henry: I6, 24I Foreman, Carl: 14I n. 2 Forester, C. S.: 141 n. 2 Fox, Charles james: 61 I, I043, 1062 Francisjoseph, Emperor: 333 Francis, Sir Philip: and Warren Hastings, 769 Franckenstein, Georg: 335 Francois, General: 34 7 n. 1 Fraser, Captain (Sir) Ian: I23 Fraser, Dr Simon: Bo2 Freeman, DouglasS.: BB6, goB, I229 Freeman-Thomas, Inigo: 49 French, Sir John (later Viscount French of Ypres): 9 n. 2, B7 n. I, 99 n. 4, 123B, I261 Frewen, Clara: Churchill's aunt, 10356; her death, 1036, I042-3, 10B1 Frewen, Hugh: I042-3 Frewen, Oswald: 1036, I 042-3 Freyberg, General (Sir) Bernard: 902 Froude, J. A. : 43 7 Fry, Sir Geoffrey: nB, B79; Churchill's help 'cannot be refused' (October 1935), I2gi n. I Fuad, King of Egypt: 'despotic', 27 Gainford, Baron: 266, 2B7 Galsworthy, John: 15I n. 1 Gamelin, General: and the HoareLaval proposals, I 359 Gandhi, M. K.: IBo n. 3, 254 n. 2, 257, 25B n. I, 26I, 2B5; 'a seditious Middle Temple lawyer', 2Bo n. 1; 'surrender to', 2B5, 2B6; Lord Irwin's 'pact' with, 2BB, 290, 292-3, 296 n. 3, 302, 306, 363; and Mother India, 309 n. 2; his friendship with an English Jew from Dover, 327 n. 1; and the India Round Table Conference, 372 n. 2; imprisoned, 3BB n. I, 3B9, 3g9, 435; his release forecast, 4 I 7; negotiations with, proposed, 449; Hoare wishes to proceed 'warily' with, 4 7 I ; possible 'irreverent Ig86 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Gandhi, M. K.-contd. thing' to be said about, 58I n. I ; his 'religious allure', 676; the political officers' view of, 7 I 5; his emissaries to Churchill, 868, 873, 9I8-I9, II97 n. I, I242-5, I265, I343 Gardiner,]. G.: 55 Garfield, Harry A. : I 7, 28 Garvin, J. L.: 74, 304, 388, 582, 6oo, 604-5, 6I2, 628; urges Baldwin to give Churchill a place in the Cabinet (I935), II7I, II87, I255-6 Gathorne-Hardy, General Francis: I0489, 1083 n. 3 Gathorne-Hardy, Lady Isobel: 1048 Gaunt, Admiral Sir Guy: I36I, I362 n. I Geddes, Sir Eric: 86I, 884-5, 929 George III, King: 380 n. I George V, King: Churchill's inscription to, 668, 67o-I; receives a deluxe edition of Marlborough, 88o; and Churchill's Jubilee film, 953-5, 972-4, 989-I03I; 'deeply incensed' about developments in India, 1092, I I IO-I I George, Professor: 420 Germains, V. W.: 337 Gibbins, Joseph: Randolph Churchill's election opponent, I 298 n. I ; elected, I325 n.I Gibbon, Edward: 625, 72I Gibbs, Sir Philip: 494 n. I Gielgud, Val: 668 Gilbert, S. Parker: I90, 267 Giles, Brigadier E. D.: I84 Gilmour, H. E.: 726 Ginsbury, Norman: 1090 n. 4 Gish, Lillian: 97 n. 2 Gladstone, W. E.: 35; and General Gordon, 43 I ; and Home Rule, 584, 65I; his eclipse, 604-5; and Macaulay, 688; and Churchill's film script, 992, 995 Glyn, (Sir) Ralph: 364-5, 953, I339-40, I342 Goebbels,Joseph: and rearmament, I 32 I Goethe: quoted, 822; 956 n. I Goldschrnidt-Rothschild, Baroness: I344 Gooch, G. P.: 322 Goodwin: the architect, 8I, 98o-I, I032, I037, 1063, 1085, I094, I 105 Gordon, General: murdered at Khartoum, 43I Gordon-Lennox, Victor: and German strength, I I 5 I Goring, Hermann: I276, n. I; and German rearmament, I32I Goschen, 2nd Viscount: and India, 296 Goschen, Sir Harry: 264, 394 n. I Goslinga, Sicco van: 6o8-9 Gould, Mrs B. A. : 1083 n. I, II o6, II I 4 Gower, Sir Patrick: and India, 65I n . 2 Graham, Colonel Stuart: I I46 Graham-Little, Dr E. G.: 964-5 Grandi, Count Dino: I I77, I27D-3, I350 Grayson, Admiral Cary T.: 666 n. I, 692-3 Greaves-Lord, Sir Walter: resigns, 1083 n. I Greene, (Sir) Wilfrid (later Baron): I092, I I79 Greenhill, (Sir) Denis: 486 n. I Greenway, Baron: and India, 26o-I Grenville, Lord: I360 n. I Gretton, John (later Baron): 1 I, 226 n. I, 28I, 284, 289, 297, 299; and Ireland, 408, 4I3; and India, 53I, 547, 556-7, 564, 893, 905, 924, I I82 n. I; and Germany, II 56 n. I, II68 Grey, Charles G.: I343 Grey, Spenser D. A.: Churchill helps, I226; and some 'ill-natured' paragraphs about Churchill, I342-3 Grey, Sir Edward (later Viscount Grey of Fallodon): 9 n. 3, I86 n. I, 322, 366; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2; Churchill's sketch of, 984-5; and Churchill's film script, IOIO; and Churchill's sympathy for, I292 n. I Grigg, Sir Edward (later Baron Altrincham): I34 n. I, 597 n. 2; 'a great friend ... deplorable', 607 Grigg, (Sir) P. J.: I58, I95, 663-4, 952-3 Grosvenor, Lady Dorothy: 66 n. 2, 88 Grosvenor, Lord Edward: 66 Grosvenor, Lady Ursula: 'more lovely than ever', II37 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Guepratte, Admiral E. P. A.: 975-6 Guest, Amy: 20 n. 3, I250-I Guest, F. E.: 20, 24, I65, I66; his advice to Churchill, 207, so8-Io, 635, 8g7; and air defence, 924 n. I, I I5I n. 2, I I 56 n. I; and his standing at Court, I I68-g; seeks 'the old alignment of political and cousinly intimacy', I25Q-I; and national defence, I268 Guest, Lionel: 268 Guest, Winston: and Anglo-American relations, I I 6g Guinness, Diana (later Lady Mosley): 6s Guinness, Walter (later Baron Moyne): 65 n. 3, 108, 250; for later index entries see Moyne, Baron Guthrie, T. Anstey: 539-40 Gwyer, Sir Maurice: and India, I 110 Gwynne, H. A.: 337, 340, 565, 587-9, 922; and British defence policy, 926-7, II74, II75-6, 1178-9; and Churchill's India Bill dinner, I I82 n. I Haggard, (Sir) Godfrey: go, IOI Haggard, Rider: 465 Haig, Lady: in dispute with her husband's trustees, I258-g Haig, Sir Douglas (later Earl): 65 n. 3; his wartime work described, goo-I; and Churchill's film script, I027-8; Churchill's article on, I292, I302 Hailey, Sir Malcolm: 229, 232-3, 236, 293, I 200 n. I Hailsham, Viscount: I8o, 258 n. I, 294, 303, 377-8, 440 n. I, 447, 62I, 776, 934, 937, II22; becomes Lord Chancellor, I I94 Haldane, Viscount: I70, 6I4 Hales, H. K.: 'a ridiculous person', 448-g Halifax, 3rd Viscount: and Churchill's breach of privilege charge (I 934), 789; and the Joint Select Committee Report, g65 n. I ; 'wants to go home' (November I935), I325 Hall, Grant M.: 46, 54 Halle, Catherine: 275 n. I, 393 Halle, Samuel Horatio: 393 n. I Halsbury, Ist Earl of: cited, 79g-8oo Halsbury, 2nd Earl of: and the Manchester 'evidence', 804-5 Halswell, Colonel Gordon: 610, 66I Hamblin, Grace: 242 n. 3, 282 n. 2, 72 9, 849 , 8 53 , 8 78, I I2 4 , I2 53 , I 368 Hamilton, Sir Ian: 9 n. 2, I8 n. I, 208-g, 377 n. I, 394 n. 2, 924, 925 Hamlet: 97 n. 2 Hammersley, Major-General F.: 377 Hammond, Sir Laurie: and India, 65I n. 2 Hammond Foot, E.: seeks mobilization of British air defences, I I 22 Hankey, Sir Maurice (later Baron) : 338 n. 2, 340, 342-4, 344, 377; 'interrupted' by Churchill, 35 7-8; and Churchill's books in the Dominions, g86; and air defence research, g87 n. I, g88; and Churchill's film script, I025; and German air strength, I I 54, I I 56 n. I, I I 64; and Anglo-German policy, I I 72; and the request to Churchill to return his Cabinet papers, I I95-7, I Ig8-g, I203-4; and Air Defence Research, I 207, I 209, I 2 I 2; and Churchill's comments on the German air force, I275 n . I; and Desmond Morton's notes on armament production, I28o; and Churchill's notes on comparative British and German air production and potential, I345 Hannibal: 380 n. I Hannon, (Sir) Patrick: I45 n. 3, 308 n. I Harcourt, Viscount: 35 Harding, Sir Edward: and Ireland, 376 Hardy, Thomas : 484 Harmsworth, Esmond (later 2nd Viscount Rothermere) : and the Government's India policy, 225, 240, 243, 246, 247, 259, 299, 406, 6o6; Churchill's articles for, 35o-I, 353, 355-6,357,367-8,374,382,383,3856, 388, 38g, 464-5. 484-5; 'you will find all falling into your lap', 372; a gift for Churchill, 394 n. I; Churchill's letter from America to, 406-7; BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Harmsworth, Esmond-contd. and Randolph Churchill's 21st birthday, 440 n. 1; and Churchill's Marlborough volumes, 627, 864; and a Churchill broadcast, 923; an appeal to, from 'Lawrence of Arabia', 1121; mentioned, 1124 n. 2 Harold, King: 380 n. 1 Harrap, George Steward: 2, 3, 4 n. 1, 24, 246-7, 248, 249. 255. 355. 384, 439, 453-4, 455-6, 457, 458, 461, 475-6, 482-3, 515, 519, 657, 6sg, 694,696,699.796-7,872-3,1287 Harrap, Violet (later Mrs Hazell): 248 Harrap, Walter G.: 574 Harrod, (Sir) Roy: 244, 1305-7, 131213, 1319 Hart-Davis, (Sir) Rupert: 1098 Hartington, Marquess of (later 1oth Duke of Devonshire) : 1139 Hartington, Lord: 431, 584 Hartland, G. A.: and the India Bill, 1193-4 Hawkey, Dinah: 1066 Hawkey, (Sir) James: 264, 397-8, 583; 'very active and agitated', 1o66; and Major Bury's resignation, 1072 n. 1, 1086; and an 'offensive' Resolution, 1088; and an 'overwhelming majority' for Churchill, 1124 n. I; and Churchill's India Bill dinner, 1182 n. I Hayman,C.J.: 149n.1 Hazlitt: 661 Headlam-Morley, Lady: 75 Headlam-Morley, Sir James: 1, 75 Headley, sth Baron: a Muslim, 305-6, 309 Hearst, George: 88 Hearst, Millicent: 16 n. 3, 87, 88, 97, 666 n. 1 Hearst, William Randolph: I6-I7, 22, 28, 30, 31, 59. 69, 83, 84, 87, 88, 8g, 95, g6-7, g8, I 13 n. I, 220 Heathcoat-Amory, P. G.: 727 Heep, Uriah: 97 n. 2 Henderson, Arthur: 39, 163, 342 n. 1, 358, 1077 Henderson, Vice-Admiral Reginald: 1224 n. 1 ; and naval armaments, 1352 Herbert, David: 848 Herriot, Edouard: 445 n. 2 Hicks-Beach, Sir Michael: 35 Hill, Albert Edwin: 282, 978, g8o, g81, 1137 Hilton Young, Sir Edward (later Baron Kennet): 707-8 Hindenburg, Baroness von: 267, 268 Hindenburg, Paul von: 140, 343, 347 n. I, 854, 871 Hitler, Adolf: 9 n. 3; and Sir Oswald Mosley, I95; Churchill's criticisms of (October 1930), 197; Dr Cuno's view of (October I930), 208-g; and Churchill's desire to see him mastered 'by constitutionalforces' (March I 931), 311 n . 2; and the 'very grave dangers' of German rearmament (September 1932), 477; 'the gangster' (July I933), 627; Bernard Shaw's comment on, 785-6; the ex-Kaiser's view of, 8o6; the Daily Mail's 'boosting' of, 853; the 'courage' of his opponents, 854; and the 'Night of the Long Knives', 855 n. 1 ; freedom of thought 'alien' to, 859; and the German Church dispute (I934), 896; a Foreign Office analysis of, 920-2; and the defence debate in Britain, 926-7; and German military and air strength, I 107, 1129, I131, I143, 1157, 1158 n. 1, 116o-I, I 165 n. 2, I234; his plea for an 'understanding' with Britain, I I6g-7o, I I 7I-2, 1172; Churchill'sarticleabout, II75, 1200-2, 1226, 1227, 1309; his offer to outlaw air bombardment (May 1935), I 184 n. I; and Britain's 'leaderless confusion', I 203; 'watching' the British General Election, I 3 I 7; and the 'infinite joy' of marching out to war, I32I; Beaverbrook's 'deal' with, I350; his 'friendly' telegram to Rothermere, I 363; a 'far greater peril' than Mussolini, I366 Hoare, Lady Maud (later Viscountess Templewood) : 760, 804 n. I Hoare, Brigadier-General Reginald: I 145 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Hoare, Sir Samuel (later Viscount Templewood): and India, 108-Io, III, rr4, I8o n. I, 233, 252-3, 290, 292, 38I, 426, 436, 47I, 48o-2, 482 n. I, 5I2 n. I, 5I3, 5I4, 524; and the Joint Select Committee on Indian Affairs, 524, 525, 529, 530, 532, 536, 537-8, 538 n. 3, 549-50, 553 n. I, 555, 557-8, 559, 562-3, 564, s66-8, 58I-2, 584, 588-g, 593-4, 599--600, 604, 6I3, 673> 682, 6go, 737, 739, 754; and the Manchester 'evidence', 6I6, 620 n. 3, 623, 63o-I, 669, 678, 723, 743-7> 749-52, 752-3, 754-5, 755-8, 758, 763, 764, 765, 766, 768, 769-70, no, n6, 777-8, 78I-2, 788-go; 792-4, 8oo, 8oi-2, 804 n. 2, 8o6, 8o8 n. I, 8og-ro, 8I5, I I02-4, II2I n. I; and Tariffs, I56; and Churchill's memoirs, 2Io; Churchill sends condolences to, 249; a 'second rater', 294; a 'timid rabbit', 295; and the formation of the National Government, 354; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2; and Churchill's judgement, 510; and Churchill's influence, 62 I-2; and a Churchill 'philippic', 733; and air policy, 734; and the Joint Select Committee Report, 8I3-I4, 823; and the continuing India Bill controversy, 832-3, 84o, 865, 872, 9I5, 946, 947, 953, 956-8, g62, 967-8, 970, g8I-2, 985, I053, I057, Io6I, I064, Io67, I07I, I076, 1082-3, IOgi-3, Iogg-I IOI, IIOg-11, I I I2, I I I8-Ig, I I22-3, I I23, I I 84, I I go n. 2 ; and Abyssinia, I239-40, I248-9, I25I-2; and defence, 937-9; and naval preparedness, I248-g, I250, I25I-2; and Churchill's article on Hitler, I2ggI300, I304, I309; and German complaints about Churchill, I32o-2; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I3485I, I352-4, I359, I36o; Churchill's letter to, on his resignation, I364 Hodder-Williams, Percy: 3 n. 2 Hodsoll, (Sir) John: 945 Roesch, Leopold von: 734 n. I, 935, 944 Hoffmann, Max: 340 Hogg, Quintin (later 2nd Viscount Hailsham): I38 n. I, 440 n. I Hoggenheimer: 'I'm not rude, I'm rich', 268 Holland, Lord: Churchill said to resemble, I36 Holland, Sir Thomas: 3 I 6, 3 I 7 Hoover, President Herbert: I6, 100, 452 Hopkins, Sir Richard: 45 I Borden, Colonel Charles: one of Churchill's literary assistants, on military questions, I50, 283, 305, 308-g, 331, 338, 339-40, 341, 343 n. I, 344-7, 348, 349, 353, 358-6o, 364, 662 Hore-Belisha, Leslie: 425 n. I; 'gambles much too high', 1257-8 Horne, Sir Robert (later Viscount): 196, 2I6, 224, 28I, 283, 348, 354; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2; and Ireland, 413-I4; and India, 545, 552, 760, 769; and national defence, 924 n. I, I 151 n. 2, I I 56 n. I, 1204-5, I268; challenges the Whips over Randolph Churchill's by-election at \Vavertree, 1063; Churchill's talks about Baldwin to, I 254-5; mentioned, 1342 Horsley, W. C.: 127 n. 2 Hoskins, Sir Reginald: I 079 Ho Tung, Sir Robert: sends Churchill tea, I333 Hotzendorf, Conrad von: I32, I39, I40, 33I, 333 Houssaye, Henry: 862 Houston, Lady: 8I7 n. 1, 1066 n. 4, Io86, 1095, III2, 1180-1 Howard, Sir Esme (later Baron Howard of Penrith): 20, IOO Howard, Leslie: 988 n. I Howe, 5th Earl: and India, 6o6 Howes: Churchill's chauffeur, 1031-2, 1037, Io63, 1085, I094-5, r 105, 1127, II28, 1138 Howorth, Sir Rupert: and the 'Churchill papers', 925, I I95 Rozier, Lady Blanche: 81 n. 3 Hromada, Dr Gebhard: 471 n. 1, 473 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Hudson, Robert (later Viscount): I I6 n. 2 Htinefeld, Baron von: 37 n. 3 Hunter, Sir Mark: and the Government's India policy, 2I4, 232, 233-4, 234-5, 239-40, 245-6, 247, 255-6, 262, 283-4, 298 n. I, 299, 306, 307, 3I4, 3I5, 3I6, 370; ill, 4I7 Hutchinson, Robert (later Baron): 7, 22I, 8I2 Hydari, Sir Akbar: 68I, I I07 Hyderabad, Diwan of: 'cute as a bagful of monkeys', 690 Hyderabad, Nizam of: 'being bribed', 677 lnchape, Earl of: 2I-2, 224 Inches: Churchill's butler, 863, I039, I I30 n. I Inskip, John: 882 n. I Inskip, Sir Thomas (later Viscount Caldecote): 77g-8o, 805-6, 8Io; and Randolph Churchill's first by-election, ro65; and the last phases of the India Bill controversy, 1076, I I09 Irving, Henry: 97 n. 2 Irwin, Baron (later 3rd Viscount Halifax): and India, I07, I08-Io, I Io, I I I, II4, uS, I25-6, I28-9, I8o-I, I8o n. 3, 233 n. I, 24I, 250, 254 n. 2, 258 n. I, 280 n. I, 288, 295, 302, 3I I, 3I2, 3I8, 363, 588, IOSI, I IOI n. I j and Churchill's breach with the Conservative Party, II8, II9, Is6; receives letters about Churchill, I63-4, I66, I8o-I, I82, I95, 236, 250, 252-3, 28990, 29I-2, 292, 293, 296, 297-8; for future index entries see Halifax, 3rd Viscount lsvolsky, A. P.: 322 Jack, Mrs 'Donkey': 982, I03I Jacob, Field-Marshal Sir Claud: I84, 224, 225, 229, 577, 6o6 James II, King: I8 Jayaker, M. R.: 677 n. 3 Jeffreys, Lieutenant-General (later General) Sir G. D.: 69o-1 Jelke, Frazier: 44I Jellicoe, Earl: 328 Jerome, Leonard W.: 42I; Churchill's essay on, 422-3 Jerome, Samuel: fought in George Washington's army, 422 Jerome, Timothy: sailed from England to the United States (I7I7), 422 Jerome, William T.: 4I9 Jones, A. H.: 270 n. I Jones, (Sir) Gavin: 68I Jones, Morgan: and India, 448 Jones, Dr Thomas: 295-6, 302-3, Bos-6, I I 7 I, II 87; and Cabinet speculation (November I935), I325-6 Jowitt, (Sir) William: 6, 780, I099, I IOO Joynwn-Hicks, Sir William (later Viscount Brentford): 44, 249, 3I5 Julius Caesar: imitated by modern dictators, I 357 Kahn, Otto: 28-g, 88-9, 263 Kant: I70 Kennedy, Joseph P.: Churchill's introduction to, I 267 Kensitas: Churchill rejects cigarette advertisement of, so8 Keppel, Mrs: 95 n. I Kerensky, Alexander: I32, I39 Kershaw, Sir Louis: and the Manchester 'evidence', 620 n. 3, 634, 637, 638, 759 n. I, 776, 8o6 Keyes, C. P.: 3IO Keyes, Sir Roger: 38, 62, I67-8, I76, 309-IO, 328, 34I n. 2, 44I, 502-3, 508, 8I 7 n. I, 9I I; supports Churchill's son at the Wavertree by-election, Io44; and the Abyssinian crisis, I 266; and the General Election (of I 935), I 307-8, I3I8-I9, I327; and Churchill's possible return to the Government (December I935), I339-40; and naval rearmament, I340, I34I Keynes, J. M.: 2I9 n. I; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2 Kimberley, 3rd Earl of: the 'ordinary voter' and Churchill, I326 Kincaid-Smith, Lieutenant-Colonel R.: I I45 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX King, (Sir) Norman: warns Churchill of spies, 1355 Kipling, Rudyard: 151 n. I, 977; 'very much in your debt', 664; and Churchill's second Marlborough volume, 895 Kitchener of Khartoum, Earl: 208 n. I, 43I-2; and Churchill's film script, IOI4; Churchill's article on, I288, I292, I302 Klopp, Onno: his eleven volumes, 1183 Klotz, Helmut: 892 n. 2 Knebworth, Viscount: 595 Knickerbocker, H. R.: 896 Knox, General Sir Alfred: 228 n. 2, 289, 297, 299, 3I7, 338, 34I, 53 I, 545,569, 8I3, 8I7 n. I, 1182 n. I Knutsford, 2nd Viscount: 2I3 Kohl, Captain Hermann: 37 n. 3 Korda, (Sir) Alexander: 856 n. I, 86g70, 876-7, 877-8, 88o-I, 883, 962-4, 98I, 988 n. I, I033, I034, 1045-6, I067, 1068, I08I, I Io8, I I25, I I26-7, II29, II37 Kuhlmann, Richard von: I 99, 3 I 3; and Churchill's film script, I022 La Grange, Baron Amaury: 1163 Lalaing, Comte J. M. P. E. de: 487 Lambton, Lady: 8I5 Lambton, Major-General Sir William: 8I5 Lane-Fox, George (later Baron Bingley): and the Government's India policy (I929-35), IIO, I I I, II8, I8o-I, 250, 252- 3, 28g-go, 297-8; and Churchill's breach with the Conservative Party, I I 8, I I 9; and a Churchill success in Debate, I66 Lang, Cosmo Gordon (later Baron) : and India, 675, 965 n. I; the 'worst type' of idealist, I 290 Lansbury, George: 448, 449; and rearmament, 489; and India, 65I, 760; and a defence debate, II4I; and Abyssinia, I240 Lansdowne, 6th Marquess of: I72 n. I Larkin, Joseph M.: 4I-2, 45, 47, 52, 6o Latta, Robert: 37 1391 Laval, Pierre: u67 n. I, I239; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I348-5I, I35I, I359 Lavery, Lady: her death, 985-6 Lavery, Sir John: 986 Law, Andrew Bonar: and Churchill's film script, I025; and the fall of Lloyd George (in I922), Ioso; and the Government's India policy (in I9I7), 1077; not a 'sympathetic' character for Churchill, I 292 n. I Law, Richard (later Baron Coleraine): Churchill's.election support for, I2945, I297, I298, I 3o4- 5, I 3 I 3, I 328 Lawford, V. J.: and Churchill's air policy notes, I356 Lawrence, Baron: and India, I I82 n. I Lawrence, Gertrude: I3I5 Lawrence, T. E.: 25 n. 2; see henciforth index entry for Shaw, T. E. Lawson, Colonel E. F.: 365, 373-4 Leach, Polly: 389, 395 Lediard, Thomas: 4I5 Lee, Ivy L.: 4I I Lee, Robert E.: 380 n. I Legrelle, Arsene: 467 Lenin: I31 n. 4, ISS n. I, 786, 986; Churchill's article on (in 1920), I288 Lennox-Boyd, Alan (later Viscount Boyd of Merton): 65, 965, 1049, I I47, I I82 n. I; Churchill's election support for (in I935), I299, I32o; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I35I Leslie, Lady (Leonie Jerome): Churchill's aunt, 206, 400, 421-2, 49I, 89 I-2 ; and Churchill's article on Hitler, I304 Leslie, Sir Jack: 400, 892 Leslie, Norman: killed in action (1914), 206 Leslie, (Sir) Shane: 223, 273, 318, 379, I2oo; and Churchill's Washingtonand Adam-ancestors, I327 Lever, Sir Tresham: 446 Levit, Claude: 44I n. I Levy, Louis: 666 n. I Lewis, Mrs: 227 Liddell Hart, (Sir) B. H.: 425 Lidiard, Sir H.: defeated, 226 n. I 1392 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Lindemann, Professor F. A. (later Viscount Cherwell): So, I37, 267; gives Churchill literary advice, I 78, 24I, 266-7, 273; at Chartwell, I90, 248, 52 I, 1068, 1069; and the Government's India policy, 283, 863, 927, 1040; and Churchill's New York accident, 386-7; Churchill consults, 444; drives with Churchill across Europe, 469, 472 n. I, 49I; s6I, 7I8, 7I9, 736; Churchill's companion in France, 853, 862; and the air defence of Britain, 879, 929, 937, 959-60, 987, 988, I040-I, II22 n. 2, 1187, II9I, I22I, I223, I225; helps Churchill with his film script, 1068; helps Churchill with his Hitler article, I I 75 n. I, I226, I227; and Churchill's India Bill dinner, I I82 n . I; Churchill 'much indebted' to, I 22 I ; and an antisubmarine suggestion, I 264-5; and armaments manufacture, I28o, I283 n. I, I286 n. I; joins Churchill for a prolonged holiday (December I935), I338; and the 'Nuremberg Laws', 1344 n. 3; urges Churchill to remain abroad, I353 Lindsay, (Sir) Ronald: 22o-1, 687- 8, 88o Lingard, John: 468, 5 I4 Linlithgow, 2nd Marquess of: 43; and the Government's India policy (192935), In, 589-90, 59 I, 592-3, 595-6, 6o2-3, 655, 674, 746, 865 ; becomes Viceroy of India, I228, I245 n. I Lints Smith, William: I2-I3, I47-8, Iso, 330, 33I, 332, 654 Lloyd, Baron: and Egypt, 25-6, 27, 7I n. 2, I28; at Chartwell, I90; and the Government's India policy (I93035), 224, 225, 284, 289, 292-3, 296, 297, 302, 3I5, 456, 459 n. I, 48I, 547, 563, s6s, 569, 575, 576, 578, s8o, 597, 598, 6o6, 607, 62I, 778, 789, 794, 814, 829, 8s6, 8s8, 866, 893, 902-3, 910, I040, 1044, 1066 n. 4, I 182 n. I, 1194; and a gift for Churchill, 394 n. 1 ; and Ireland, 4I4; and air rearmament, 882, I I 56 n. I; and the 'hazards' of the Italo-Abyssinian dispute, 1249; 'drags' Garvin to see Neville Chamberlain, I255 Lloyd George, David (later Earl LloydGeorge): 8; Churchill's talk with (June 1929), I0-11; and Tariffs, 35; his bodyguard, 78 n. 3; Churchill seeks advice of, IOI, 103-5; and the Government's India policy (1929-35), 109, I 15, I28, 243, 304, 436, 502, 5I4, 58I, 1077; and the BBC, I34, 287, 365, 644-5, 647, 6so; and the Liberal split (of I930), 22I, 226, 28I; his 'bitter rhetoric', 270; his Premiership (I916-22), 271, 336; his Mansion House speech (I911), 322; and the search for a 'National Opposition', 334; an 'Easterner' (I9I5), 343; and the formation of the National Government, 354; and the I93I General Election, 36I n. I; and Baldwin, 570-1; 'his odious speeches', 67I-2; and Churchill's literary work, 683; and the Manchester 'evidence', 743, 748, 760, 769, 788, 790 ; his 'bitter' volume of memoirs, 897; and Gandhi, 9I8; and rearmament, 936, 942, 943, 947, 950, I I 51 n. 2; his 'insistent mental exertion', 989; and Churchill's film script, 992, 10o8, IOI6 n. I, I024; Riddell's legacy to, 1035; an account of his fall from power (in I922), 1050; seeks to return to the Cabinet (I935), I097, I 115; 'idle when there is work to hand', I 118 n. I; Garvin urges return to Cabinet of, II7I, 1187; 'hostile', I 192; a possible 'substitute' ally, 1193; hopes to 'enlist all the pacifists', I204-5; and Abyssinia, I239; his 'courage' and Churchill's praised (in I9Io), I279 n. 1; criticized by Robert Boothby, I308 n. I; at Tangier, I36I; at Marrakech, I362, I365 Lloyd George, Gwilym (later Viscount Tenby): 950 Lloyd George, Megan: 1365 Locker-Lampson, Oliver: 307-8, 368, 392, 437, 49I, 550, 8o7, 1063, 1163-4, BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX II8I; and Churchill's 'magical gift of expression', I 3 I 7 Lockhart, Robert Bruce: I45 n. 3, 627 Londonderry, Marchioness of: 972 Londonderry, 7th Marquess of: 2I9 n. I, 394 n. I, 548; and British air policy, 730,942-3,959,979, I 133, I 138, I 143, I I 53· II 55. II 56 n. I, II62; and the death of the 9th Duke of Marlborough, 822; a 'half-wit', 933; attacked by Randolph Churchill, 97I-2, 974; his political philosophy, 974-5; and the General Election (of I935), I325 Long, Ist Viscount: I064 Long, Eric (later 3rd Viscount): 1046; 'fighting all the time', 1064 Long, Huey: 'sic semper tyrannis', I258 Long, Ray: 99 n. 4, II3 Longworth, Mrs Nicholas: 666 n. I Lorimer, George Horace: 143 n. 4, 144 n. I, I53, I54-5, I59 Lothian, uth Marquess of: 435, 436, 447 n. I, I I09 Loucheur, Louis: 210 n. I Louis Ferdinand, Prince: 627 Loveday, Thomas: 1040, I 344 Low, David: an 'amusing' cartoon by, Io66 Lucy, Sir Henry: 540 Luddendorff, Erich von: I40, I99, 2I9 n. I, 343, 347 n. I, 380 n. I, 444 Lunn, William: I I02 n. 2 Lustgarten, Edgar! I37, I38 Lygon, Henry: 804 Lytton, Pamela: II5, 223, 396, I u6 Lytton, 2nd Earl of: I I4-I5, I I5 n. I, 223,674 McAdoo, William G.: 28, 31, 74, 84n. I, 88, 89, 666 n. I Macaulay, T. B. (Lord Macaulay): and his attacks on Churchill's ancestor, I5; and Churchill's biography of his ancestor, I 86 n. I ; and India, 24 7 n. 2; quoted, 357; Churchill compared to, 368 n. I; his 'evidence' challenged, 4I6 n. I, 5I7; his hyphens, 6oi, 8I4; put 'on his back', 6o4; and Churchill's completed Marlborough volumes, 6I4, I393 6I5, 625-6, 635, 637, 646-7, 656, 657, 663, 667 n. I, 67I, 687, 688-g, 72o-I, 723, 735, 784-6, 811 n. I, 902 MacCarthy, Desmond: 987 McClure, Samuel S.: 378 McCormick, Colonel: 399 n. I, 666 n. I McCormick, Cyrus Hall: 53 n. I MacDonald, Malcolm: 4 70 n. I, I 367 MacDonald, Ramsay: 3 n. 3; and Egypt, 25-6; and naval disarmament, 49 n. I, IOI; his American visit, IOI, I03, I05; and the Government's India policy (I929-35), I 10, I 15, 180 n. I, 233, 253 n. I, 261, 285, 286, 288, 372-3, 38I n. I, 406, 448-g, 48o-2, 575, 584, 814, 957; and the London Naval Treaty, 156-7; and the unemployment benefit system, I 71; and Churchill's memoirs, 200; attacks Churchill, 222; the 'boneless wonder', 252 n. I, 269; and the formation of a National Government forecast, 334; and German reparations, 342 n. I, 445; the National Government formed, 348 n. I, 366; goes off the Gold Standard, 358; as a painter, 424 n. I; his 'maxim' about conferences, 440; and the Ottawa Conference, 490; his 'flocculent eloquence', 496 n. I; Churchill's 'contempt' for, 509; his view of Churchill's judgement, 5Io; Churchill's attack on (16 February 1933), 528; and rearmament, 570 n. I; 'not Clemenceau', 636; 'his struggles', 654, 790; and 'floral-or vegetable tributes', 702; and Defence, 726, II08, I 131-3, II38, II4I-2, II52-3, II56 n. I, II64; and Churchill's breach of privilege charge, 76o-3, 765-6, 767-8, 77o-2, 775-6, 777, 782-4, 786-8, 790, Sox, 806-7; 'forestalls Hitler', 785; a 'puzzle', 786; Snowden's 'hatred' of, 8o6; one of two 'dogs', 916; and Germany's 'warminded' character (November 1934), 935, 938; and German rearmament, 942; and Britain's air defence, 987, 988, I04o; 'a hopeless twister', 1041; a possible 'nasty jar' for, I045; not I394 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX MacDonald, Ramsay-contd. described as a 'toad', I047; 'sinks lower and lower in the mud', 1065; and Randolph Churchill's first byelection, I070, I075 n. 2; and Randolph Churchill's second byelection, 1095; 'almost a mental case', I097; and the reconstruction of the Government (I935), III5, 1180 n. 2; 'continues to decompose in public', I I 40; one of a number of 'pretty small people', I I 92; sarcasm at mention of name of, I 269; without a seat in Parliament, I366-7 McGowan, Sir Harry (later Baron): 6I, 86, 95, I I3, 394 n, I, I270, I284; hopes for 'a new era' for Churchill (November I935), I326 Machin, Sir Stanley: 797 McKenna, Reginald: I 2 I, I 22 Mackensen, Field-Marshal: 347 n. I Mackenzie King, William: 43, 45, 4950 Maclagan, Michael: 486 n. I, 728 Maclean, Neil: 548 McLennan, Donald R.: 99, 666 n. I Macmillan, Harold: and a gift to Churchill (I 932), 394 n. 2; his resignation Honours List (I963), I328 n. I Macmillan, Captain Norman: and German air strength, I I 6 I, I I 72-3 McNeill, Brigadier-General Angus: 884 Macpherson, James: his forgery exposed (I802), 611 McWhirter, W. A.: 336, 352; and the Manchester 'evidence', 740 Madelin, Louis: 625 Mahdi, the: his rebellion, 43I Maitland, Commander J. F. W.: at Chartwell, I 263 Malapert, Mons.: 5I4 n. I Malaviya, M. M.: 676 Malcolm, Sir Ian: 8I8 Malkin, W. H.: 78 Mallalieu,J. P. W.: I43 Malone, Cecil I. L'Estrange: 'a monstrous sentence', 843-4 Mancroft, Stormont (later 2nd Baron): 486 n. I, 727 Margesson, David (later Viscount): 5Io; and India, 534-5, 550, 9I5, 924, 1065 Marham, Major: 242 n. 2 Marie Antoinette: 380 n. I Marlborough, Duchess of (Gladys Deacon): 736, 86I Marlborough, 9th Duke of: I8, 24, 2467, 248, 284, 29I, 299, 303, 3I2 n. 3, 3I8-I9; and Churchill's Albert Hall meeting on India, 4I4-I5, 55I, 578; and the battlefields of 'Duke John', 477-8; and Churchill's search for portraits, 534, 544, 55 I; 6oo n. 2, 736; his death (30 June I934), 8I8; Churchill's obituary notice of, in The Times (I July I934), 8I9-22 Marlborough, 10th Duke: receives a de luxe Marlborough, 88o; declines to vote against Government on India, g66; 'serious & urbane', 977, I I39 Marmorstein, Bruno: 726 Marsh, (Sir) Edward: 32 n. 2, 37, 9I, I 72, I 74> I 76, 338 n. 2, 339, 340, 394 n. I, 4I2, 443, 444, 463, 470, 473-4. 474. 479. 489, 49I-2, 499· 500, 50I, 520, 53I, 532-3, 6oo n. 2, 6oi-2, 6o8-g, 611, 694 n. I, 724, 794-5, 8I4I5 Martin, Hugh: an 'incredible untruth', 494; a 'grossly libellous' statement, 498; 'in a very sad plight', 506; reassured, 507 Martin, (Sir) John: 8o n. 3 Martin, Kingsley: 1187 n. I Marx, Karl: 785, 786; freedom of thought 'alien' to, 859 Mary Tudor: 380 n. I Masefield, John: 669 n. I Masterman, (Sir) John: 244 Maurois, Andre: 2I9 n. I Maxse, Marjorie (later Dame): and Churchill's election support for the Conservative Party (in I935), I297, I328-g, I330 Maxton, James: I3I, 986 Mayer, Louis Burt: 83 Maynard, Clement T.: 389 n. I Mayo, 6th Earl of: assassinated, 977 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Mayo, Katherine: and Mother India, 309, I IOI-2, I I I I-I2 Maze, Paul: 845, 863, 867-8 Mead, Margaret: 223 Meighen, Arthur: 62 Melbourne: and Macaulay, 688 Melchett, 2nd Baron: 'and a bunch of Jews', 627 n. 3; supports the Government's India policy, 930-3; advises Churchill on his future in the Conservative Party, 932-3; 'tiresome', 935, 937; Churchill wants a talk with, I262 Mellor, J. S. P.: and India, 1182 Mendl, Sir Charles: 848 Methusalah: and the BBC, 650 Metternich: 380 n. I Meyer, Mrs Eugene: 666 n. I Middleton, Earl: 4I4, 578, 1182 n. I, 1186 Milbanke, (Sir) R. M.: 848 Mill, J. S.: 247 n. 2, 688, 79I; and Churchill's film script, 995 Millar, Gertrude: I3I5 Milner, Viscount: I63, 222 n. I, I077 Mitford, Nancy: 65 Molson, A. H. E. (later Baron): supports the Government's Indian policy, 48I Monash, Lieutenant-General Sir John: and Australia's war effort in the First World War, I I44 Mond, Henry: I I 6 n. 2 Monro, Sir Charles: 220 n. 1 Monsell, B. M. Eyres- (later Viscount Monsell): 7, I r, 298, 370 n. I Montagu, Edwin: 8r n. 1; and India, I26, 129, 388 n. 2, 593, Io78 Montagu, Venetia: 8r, 85, 96, 114 n. r, 126 n. 2, 950, 1098, 1105, 1124 n. 2; at Chartwell, 1129-30; and a naval incident (in 1915), 1213 n. 2 Montefiore, L. G.: sends Churchill the 'Nuremberg Laws', I344 1vfoore, Colleen: 83 n. 2 Moore, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas: 116 n. 2 Moore-Brabazon, Lieutenant-Colonel (later Baron) : and German air strength (1935), 1159 Morel, E. D.: I 187 n. I I395 Morgan, Professor J. H.: 4I4, 927, I099IIoo, 1179 Morgenthau, Henry: I06 Moriarty, Gertrude: 670 Moriarty, Louis Martin: Churchill's schoolmaster, 655--6, 670 Morley, John (later Viscount): 35, 39, 47, 87, 99 n. 4, 247, 6sr, I267, I279 n. I, 1292 Morris,J. P.: 766-7; a 'personal attack' on Churchill, 8os, 8I I Morris, Ira N.: 427 Morris, William: 784 Morrish, Frank: I42 Morrison, Herbert (later Lord) : 738 Morrison, W. S. (later Viscount Dunrossil): I I6 Morshead, (Sir) Owen: 3I9, 4I5 Morton, Desmond: dines at Chartwell (I929), 65; his assistant, 73 n. r; his advice, 2I6, 2I8-2o; and defence, 570, 838 n. I, 849-50, III7-I8; and the German Church dispute, 896; and German aluminium imports, I 134-5; and Germany's military and raw material capacity, r I48-5o; and German aircraft production, and productive capacity, I245-8; his letters to Churchill, 2I6, 218-20, 316I7, 570, 849-50, 896, 928-g, 933-4, 968, III7-I8, 1134-5, II48-50, II723> I 184, I I85, 1200-2, I208-g, I2I I, I245-8, I273-4, I280, I293, I30G-I, I30I-2, I3Io-I I, I3I4-15, I34I, I357-6o; and German air strength, 928-9, 933-4· 947-9. 968, II72-3, I 208-g, I 245-8; and the need for a Minister for Defence Coordination, 1185; sent letters and books to comment on, for Churchill: 936, 94I, 1187, 119I, I3II-I2, I323; and Churchill's article on Hitler (I935), I 200-2 ; and comparative figures for German and British air power and potential, 1273-4; his notes on armaments production and economic limitations, I 280-3; provides Churchill with a War Office map, I293; and German armaments expenditure, BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Morton, Desmond-contd. 131o-I 1, 1314-15; and naval armaments, 1341; and the political repercussions of the Hoare-Laval crisis, 1357-60 Moses: 241, 283 Mosley, Max: 65 n. 3 Mosley, Sir Oswald: 65 n. g; and Hitler, 195; and the search for a 'National Opposition', 334, 354; and the New Party, 725 n. 1, 780 n. 1 Mountstephen, R. S.: Churchill's rebuke to, 1088-g Mount Temple, Lord: and India, 1182 n. 1 Moyne, IstBaron: and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2; Churchill's host, 851, 853, 855, 856, 867, 891; Clementine Churchill's host, 967, 970, 976, 977, 982, 1043· 1084 Muirhead-Gould, Captain G. C.: and Churchill's article on Hitler, 1303 Mulliner, Mr: and arms manufacture, 1284 Murray, Basil: 'mad', 1120 Murray, W. Gordon: 728 Mussolini, Benito: 219 n. I, 241, 567, 892, 921 ; 'trapped' by Abyssinia, 117I, 1177; and Britain's 'leaderless confusion', 1203; and the seizure of the Suez Canal, 1249; Churchill declines to meet, 125o-1; his 'plans' ready, 1251; Garvin has 'no illusions about', 1255; Clementine Churchill feels 'must be mad', 1256; 'no question of bluff', 1262-3; and the continuing Abyssinian crisis, 1270, 127o-2, 1279; has 'cause to hesitate', 130 1; and sanctions, 1go6, 1go8; effect of the King and Country debate on, 1312; and the Hoare-Laval pact, 1350 n. I, 1353; Hitler a 'far greater peril' than, 1366 Myers, John: 878 Mysore, Maharaja of: 'squared', 677 Nail, Sir Joseph: and the Manchester 'evidence', 620, 634, 743-7, 773 Namier, Lady: 722 n. 1 Namier, Professor (Sir) Lewis: 692, 72o-2, 723-4 Napier of Magdala, Field-Marshal Lord: 7 14 Napoleon: 97 n. 2, 380 n. 1, 604, 656, 697, 828 n. 2, 844, 862, 979, 985; and Churchill's Jubilee film script, 1030; his love letters, 1108; 'resisted', as Hitler would be, 1170; imitated by modern dictators, 1357 Nash, Elizabeth: 536 n. I Natzmer, Frau Renate von: beheaded (1935), 1107 Needham, Mr: 291 Nehru, Jawaharlal: 306 n. 1 Neurath, Baron von: and British policy to Germany (November 1934), 938 Nicholas II, Tsar: 132 n. 2, 322, 347 n. 1 Nicholas, Grand Duke: 132, 139, 140, 347 n. 1, 368 n. 1 Nicholl, Charles: 498 n. I Nicholson, (Sir) William: 852, 854, 856, 1206, 1257 Nicol, William: and the 'Nicol prism', 1264 n. 2 Nicolson, (Sir) Harold: 136-7, 168, 252, 325-6, 334, 354, 1240; and Churchill's wish to be First Lord of the Admiralty (November 1935), 1331; a scene in the Smoking Room (December 1935), 1342 Noel-Buxton, Lady: elected, 169 n. 2 Norfolk, MissJ. S.: 341 n. 1 Norman, Montagu: 339, 356, 399; and rearmament, 490 Northcliffe, Lord: 174 n. I, 506 n. 2 Novarro, Ramon: 83 n. 2 Noyes, Major Herbert: and Churchill's courage in telling 'the truth', 496-7 Oberon, Merle: 988 n. I O'Callaghan, D. S.: 727 O'Connor, (Sir) Terence: and Churchill's Marlborough, 634-5, 662, 8g78; and Churchill's breach of privilege charge, 749-52, 79g-801, 833; and Churchill's demand for air rearmament, 833-4; and Churchill's speech BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX on the Joint Select Committee Report, g6I O'Dwyer, Sir Michael: and the Government's India policy (I93I-5), 255-6, 284, 577, 655, 677, 732, 8I7 n. I, 858, 922,927 Ogilvy, Lyulph: 8I Oliver, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry: I332 O'Neill, Sir Hugh: I I02 n. 2 Ormes by-Gore, William (later 4th Baron Harlech): I I6 n. 2, 225 n. I; Churchill's criticisms of, 57o-I, 572-3, 575; and the India Bill, 957, 1106; and air defence research, g88, I224 n . I Orr-Ewing, H. E. D.: 682, 827-8, 842 n. I, 928, 1109, 1147, 1182 n. I Osborne, F. E.: 57 Ostrer, L.: 244 n. I Owen, Commander J. H.: one of Churchill's literary assistants, on naval matters, I I2, 240, 329, 640-I, 699700, 734, 9I I, I292 Owen, Wilfred: 66g n. I Oxford and Asquith, Margot Countess of: 24 n. I, 86I, 1074 Page, Anita: 83 n. 2 Page, James R.: 'a hearty Banker', 97 Page Croft, Sir Henry: 4I3, 53I, 532, 545, 547, 559, 563, 565, 569, 58o, 590, 6o6, 65I, 8I 7 n. I, 865, 872, 88I-2, 8g3, goB, 910, 930; and the final stages of the India Bill, I 040, I I 82 n. I, I I 86; and German air strength, II6I, 1165 n. I Pakenham-Walsh, Lieutenant-Colonel R. P.: and Churchill's literary work, I27, I65; 'very able', I39-4o; and Churchill's biography of the Ist Duke of Marlborough, 355, 4I5, 459, 467, 469, 475, 476-7, 493, 5I5, 52I, 524, 57I-2, 62g, 633, 639, 73o-I, 795-6, s3 7-8, 976, Io68, II2 4, II66-7, 11 93 , I230, I333-4. I368 Palmerston, Viscount: 103 Pankhurst, (Dame) Christabel: 79I-2; and Churchill's film script, 995, IOI I Papen, Franz von: 477 n. I, I3I4 I397 Parker, Captain Robert: 716, 976 Parnell, Arthur: I9 Parnell, Lieutenant William: killed in action, I9 n. I; and Churchill's film script, I 020 n. I Patiala, Maharaja of: 685, 8I7-I8, 922; 'daily pressure' on, 1092; opposes the Government's India policy, I 100, I110 Pearman, Marguerite: I31 n. I Pearman, Rosemary: I3I n. I Pearman, Violet: Churchill's Secretary, 13I, I59, 169, I7I-2, I89, 214, 269, 305, 311, 329 n. I, 358-g, 376, 4IO, 412, 444, 465-6, 468, 472, 474, 479, 480, 482, 485, 503, 520, 530, 532, 535-6,539, 570 n. I, 57 In. 3, 580, 632, 668-g, 678, 725, 729-30, 742, 827-8, 863, 9 23, 93 6, 94o-I, 1067-8, I079, 1109, 1124, I I44, II87, IIgi, I226, I227, I238-g, I252-3, I292, I294, I295-6, I303, I320, I323, 1344 n. 3, I368 Pearn, Nancy: 13I, 153, I58-g, 166-7, I7o-I, I89, 468, 472, 482, 485, 508 Peel, Viscount: and India, 109, 233, 3I9, 563 Peel, Sir Robert: I5 n. I, 584 Percy, Lord Eustace (later Baron): 53 I, II02, 1109 Perkins, (Sir) w. R. D.: 547 n. I, 569 Persitz, Shoshana: and My Early Life, 505-6 Petrie, James A. : and German air strength, I I 35 Petschacher, Dr: 473 n. I Petter, Sir E. W.: defeated, 303 n. I Phillimore, Lord: and India, I I 82 n. I Phipps, Sir Eric: and German intentions, 938; his instructions, 939; learns of latest views on Anglo-German policy, II 72; his despatch quoted, I 200; and Churchill's article on Hitler, I299I300, 1304, 1309; and German complaints about Churchill, I320-2 Phipps, John S.: 20 Pickhardt, Dr 0. C.: 666 n. I, 1090 Piez, Charles: 99 Pigou, Professor A. C.: 490, 49I BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Pilbrow, Mr: 242, 282, 980, 981, 1032 1046, IIOS, 1138 Pilcher, Colonel W. S.: 882-3 Pillsbury, Horace D.: 8s Plato: and Churchill's film script, 99S Platt, James: 'a thoroughly unattractive nonentity', I04S, 1049 n. 2, IOS2 n. 1, 1064, 1069, I07S Polak, H. S. L.: 327 Pollock, Major Hugh: 643-4, 649, 684 Ponsonby, Sir Frederick (later Baron Sysonby): 9S4, 9SS, 1168-9 Pope, AJexander: 6s7 Portland, 6th Duke of: 291, 319 Potter, H. W.: 7S4-S Pourtale:s, Count F. von: 322 Power, Sir John: and India, 621-2 Prew, Robert].: 376 n. 2 Pfibram, A. F.: 344 Price, George Ward: 248, 298 n. 1, 1362 Primrose, Neil: killed in action, IS n. 2, 879 n. 1 Prince, Antonio: and a Roosevelt setback, 1229 n. 1 Pritt, D. N.: 1099-1100 Puleston, W. D.: a 'graceless' book, 924 Pur brick, Reginald: and the India Bill, 1182 n. 1 Putnik, General: 346 Pym, Major C. E. : S40 Quainton, Cecil: 'fatuous', 72; 'foolish', 79 Raikes, (Sir) Victor: and the India Bill, 1113, 1169, 1182 n. 1, 1193-4 Rajpipla, Maharaja of: 822 n. 1 Ranger,].: defeated at Epping, I324 n. 1 Rankeillour, Baron: and India, S4S, SS2-3, s63, 814, 927, 1182 n. I Rankin, John: 8o7-8 Rathenau, Walter: and the weapon of industry, 1201 Rawlinson, (Sir) Alfred : and Churchill's film script, 1004-s Reading, Marquess of: 196; and the Government's India policy, 109, IIS, 180 n. I, I99, 24I, 243, 318-I9, 794, 812, 968 n. 1, 1109 Reed, Senator David A.: 666 n. 1 Rees, Leonard: 34 7 Reichenau, General Walter von: and German expansion eastwards, 1322 Reilly, Sidney: 216, 220 n. 1 Reith, Sir John (later Baron): I2S, 131, 134, 270, 279; Churchill's protest to, 287-8; Churchill too 'busy' to serve, 3S 7; Churchill seeks broadcasting time from, 361; approaches Churchill, 407; and Churchill's response, 408-g; Churchill's own request to broadcast, 433-4, 539, 6so; 'the perspiration mounting on his lofty brow', 581, 583; and Churchill's first India broadcast, 8s78, 865-6, 871, 9 10-11 Reresby, Sir John: his memoirs, 629 Reynolds, Paul R.: 153 Rhys, Mrs: 225 n. I Rich, E. G.: 143-4, 153, 154, 159 Richardson,]. A.: 'a very good specimen of a new world business man', 53 Riddell, Baron: 114, 191, 459, 461-2, 462-3, 464, 465, 479, 483-4, 487-8, 488-9, 492, 493-4, 501, 507, 518, 522, s3o-1 , 542-3, 667-8, 851-2, 8s6, 89o, 917; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2; his death, and his Will, I03S Risk, Charles F.: and a Roosevelt setback, I229 n. 1 Robertson, (Sir) Charles Grant: 1200 n. 1 Robertson, Field-Marshal Sir William: 614 Robey, George: 530-1, 533 Robinson, H. Y.: and India, 542, 544; and the Manchester 'evidence', 740 n. 2, 741, 743-7, 752-3, 754-5, 766-7; and the India Bill controversy, 825, 840, 841, 874; supports Randolph Churchill at the Wavertree and Norwood by-elections, 1096, I I 1I Robinson, Senator J. T.: 666 n. 1, 696- 7 Robinson, W. S.: helps Churchill's friend in the General Election (of '935), 1318, 1327 Rockefeller, John D.: Churchill asked to write biography of, 411 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Rockefeller, Percy A.: 19, 99-roo Rodd, Sir J. Rennell (later Baron): 376 Roddie, W. Stewart: 501 Rodier, J. H.: and the Manchester 'evidence', 744, 749-50, 756, 77'.1. Rodney, George: 56 Rodney, Lady Marjorie: 56 Romilly, Esmond: 983 Rommel, General: 38 n . I Roosevelt, Franklin D.: I o6, 6o6 n. I, 627 n. 2; his 'tremendous and noble effort', 642-3; his 'wise action', 654; his 'hocus pocus', 688; reading Churchill's Marlborough, 693; 'one does admire the spirit in which he grapples with difficulties', 708; 'neglecting the affairs of the rest of the world', 728; his 'courage', 87o; a 'setback', 1229 Roosevelt, James: 693 Rose, Lieutenant W.J.: II45 Rosebery, 5th Earl of: and Churchill's biography of the rst Duke of Marlborough, 15, 656, 657; Churchill's article about, 87, 99 n. 4; and 'the end of all things', r87; a young Foreign Secretary (1894), 1360 n. I Ross, William Donald: 50 Rothermere, Viscount: and Tariffs, 130, 142 n. 2, 144, 146, 173, 198, 221-2, 226, 278; Churchill's rebuke to, 146; and the Government's India policy (1930-35), 231, 232, 235, 239, 243, 24 8,253,254-5,256,257-9,264,265, 281, 290, 292 n. I, 458, 471, 591-2, 595,678-g,682, 764,8o6,828,927-8, 930, 965, 1092, r roo, r r82 n. r; Churchill's articles for, 350, 351, 353; Randolph Churchill's twenty-first birthday party, 440 n. I; and the Manchester 'evidence', 740; and rearmament, 836, 838-40, 846, 849-50; and Hitler, 853; supports Randolph Churchill's first by-election campaign, 1037, 1038; and Randolph Churchill's second by-election campaign, ro87, 1096; and German air and military Strength (1935), 1140, 1150, 1155, I r6r, I 172-3; and Hitler's plea for an 'understanding', I r 69-70, r r 7 r-2; and I399 the Hoare-Laval proposals, I 355; at Tangier, 1362; 'horribly gloomy', 1363; at Marrakech, 1365; offers Churchill a 'teetotal' bet, 1367 Rothschild, Kitty de: 848; 'most agreeable', 853 Rothschilds, the: r68, 176 Rousseau, J. J.: 828, 830 Rousset de Missy, Jean: 415 Rowan-Robinson, Major-General H.: his book on national defence, r II 7-18 Rumbold, Sir Horace: 445 n. 2 Runciman, Walter (later Viscount): 490, 744· 953-4.968,1039 Ruppin, Arthur: 722 Russell, Edward: and the India Bill contoversy, 829-30 Russell, (Sir) J. W.: 1328-9 Russell, Martin: 126 n. r Rutenberg, Pinhas: and Palestine, 961 Sackville, 4th Baron: r67 n. 2 Sackville-West, Victoria: r 68 Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin: 352, 355 Salisbury, 3rd Marquess of: 26, 35, 326 n. r, 391, 406, 940, 1250 Salisbury, 4th Marquess of: 107-8; and Tariffs, 195; and the Government's India policy, 229; to be discarded, 249; and Ireland, 408, 412-14, 420, 440; and the Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform, 447-8, 502, 526, 527, 529, 545. 547, ssr, s63-4· 595, 597-8, 6s4; and Churchill's breach of privilege charge (1934), 753-4; and the Joint Select Committee report, 8r4, 930, 965 n. 2, 965; and the India Bill controversy (1935) , II22, 1140, II82;andChurchill's Marlborough, 653; and the History of Parliament, 878 n. 2 Salvidge, Archibald: 1038, ro64 Salvidge, Stanley: 694 n. r; 'has now taken the fight on our side', ro64 Samuel, A. M. (later Baron Mancroft): rr6 n. 2 Samuel, Sir Herbert (later Viscount): rr8 n. r, 233, 365, 6sr, 702; de- I400 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Samuel, Sir Herbert-contd. scribes Churchill as 'a Malay running amok', 734 n. 2; and rearmament, 826; Randolph Churchill attacks, 828; and Abyssinia, I 240 Sandeman, Sir Nairne: and the India Bill, I040, I I6g; Churchill's advice to, on speaking about India, I05I; and Churchill's India Bill dinner, I I82 n. I Sandys, Duncan (later Lord DuncanSandys) : I078 n. 2, I083 n. I, III4, I333, I338; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I350; at Marrakech, I363, I365, I367 Sankey, Lord: I8o n. I, 538, 878 n. 2 Sapru, Sir Tej Bahadur: g8I-2 Sargent, (Sir) Orme: gig-2o; his notes on Nazi Germany, 920-2 Sassoon, Sir Philip: 8 n. I, 225 n. I, 277 n. I, 763-4, 769, 788, 847 n. I, 862, 874, 972, 1095; and German air strength, II57, II59 n. 2, II74 n. I Sastri, Srinivasa: 327, 726 n. 3, g8I-2 Saturn: 'an object of sublime beauty', 94 Savinkoff, Boris: 2I6 n. I Savory, Lieutenant Albert: I 146 Schacht, Dr Hjalmar: 209- IO, 2 I g n. I ; demands the return of German colonies, I322 Schiller: 956 Schleicher, Kurt von: 477 n. I Schlepegrell, Adolf: and Churchill's view of German war guilt, 7I7 n. I, 727 Schuschnigg, Kurt von: 8g2 n. 2 Schuster, Sir George: 865-6 Schwab, Charles M.: 29, 4I-2, 45, 47-8, 52, 59, 6o, 6g, 95, g6, ro6, 666n. I,67g-8o Schwarzschild, Leopold: and German air strength, I I 34 n. I Scott, Sir Walter: 626, 688 Scribner, Charles: 4 n. I, 23-4, I39-40, I5I, I52, I6o-I, I64, I75, I?7-g, I87, 2I7-I8, 320-I, 326, 338, 407, 4IO, 4I9, 437. 462, 471-2, 497. 666, 687, 6g8-g; and Churchill's Marlborough royalties, 1229, I238 Scribner, Charles (senior): 151 Selborne, 2nd Earl of: and India, 578 Selby, Sir Walford: 45I Seymour, Horatia: 228, g8I, 1085, I095, u27, I I34, II38 Shackleton Bailey, E. A. G.: 935, I337 n. I Shafaat Ahmed Khan: 68I Sharp, G. G.: defeated at Epping, I324 n. I Shaw, George Bernard: 99 n. 4, I I4 n. 5, 24I, 356 n. I; and Churchill's Marlborough, 784-6 Shaw, Reeves: Igi, 245, 284-5, 300, 3I8, 329-60, 380-I, 385, II75, I227, I320 Shaw, T. E. (T. E. Lawrence): his opinion of Churchill's memoirs, I 82-3; his books read on the BBC, 66g n. I; and Churchill's Marlborough, 6gi-2; and Alan Dawnay, gio n. I; and Churchill's second Marlborough volume, 9I2-I5; seeks Churchill's help (March I935), I I20-I; aroused 'sentiments of admiration' while alive, I I92 Shebbeare, W. G. C.: 728 Sheean, Vincent: I257-8 Sheridan, Clare: 1036, I043 Sheridan, William Frederick Temple (known as Wilfred) : killed in action at the battle ofLoos (I9I5), Io36 n. I Shinwell, Emanuel: I367 n. I Sidebotham, Herbert: 506, 507 Siepmann, C. A.: 618-Ig Siepmann, Eric: gog n. I Sikorski, General: 228 n. 2 Simmond, Oliver: critical of Churchill, 739 n. I Simon, Sir John (later Viscount): and India, Io8, rog, I28, I8o, 28I, 283, 304, 502, 547, 557, 674, 8o2, 8Io, 8I I, 8I2; and the Liberal split (of I930), 22I, 226; and the BBC, 365, 450-3, 893-4, go8; supports the National Government, 366; deprecates German rearmament, 4 77 n. I ; favours some German rearmament, 489 n. I ; his 'platitudes' criticized, 825 n. 3; one of two 'dogs', gi6; and British air rearmament, 934, 938-g; and German air strength, 944, I I07, I I3I-3, I I40, BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX u6s n. 3; Churchill's praise for, I2Io; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I349 Sims, Admiral WilliamS.: 419, I2I4 Sinclair, A. F. W.: 508 Sinclair, Sir Archibald: 212, 334, 394 n . I, 8I2-I3, 823, 1207; and German air Strength, I I 5 I n. 2, II 56 n. I ; his 'delight' at seeing Churchill's stock 'soaring' (October I935), 1293 Sinclair, Robin (later 2nd Viscount): 2I2 Sitwell, (Sir) Osbert: I287 Slade, Mira: 868, 873-4; her interview with Churchill, 918-19 Smart, (Sir) Morton: 82 Smith, Alfred E.: 101 Smith, Sir Frank: 1224 n. I Smith, Herbert: I 04 Smith, Montague: 506 Smuts, J. C.: 379; and Churchill's film script, I007 Snowden, Philip: 3 n. 3, 103, II8 n. I, I35, I43, I66; 'a bonny fighter', 195; and the Gold Standard, 222; criticized, 269; supports the National Government, 366; appeals on behalf of the blind, 383; an essay by, 6 I I n. 2; his 'odious speeches', 672; his 'hatred' of MacDonald, 8o6; his sympathy for Churchill, 812-13; 862; criticized by Robert Boothby, I 308 n. I Soames, (Sir) Christopher (later Baron): I79 n. I Somervell, Sir Donald (later Baron) : and India, 957, I 109 Somervell, Robert: Churchill's schoolmaster, 202 Southborough, Baron: 2 I Southey: and Macaulay, 688 Southon: the builder at Chartwell, 980, I032 Spaulding, William: his death, 972 n. 2 Spears, (Sir) E. L.: 2I4-I5; and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2 Spencer, 7th Earl: 42I, 6o8, 632, 636, 636-7 Spencer-Churchill, Captain George: 845 Spencer-Churchill, Lord Ivor Charles: 4I9-20, 645-7, 648, 863-4 Spender, J. A. : 484 n. I Spoleto, Duke of: Churchill declines a meeting with, I25I n. I Spooner, Captain (later Rear-Admiral): l33I-2 Spooner, Captain: killed in an air crash, I I 16 Springman, P. E.: defeated, 259 Stamp, Baron: 1269 Stanley, Lord Edward: and India, 289 Stanley, Edward: and naval expansion, I35I Stanley, Sir George: 788-g, 793, 794, 8o9-10, 823, 832-3, 865, 872 Stanley, Lady Maureen: 28I Stanley, Oliver: 9I n. 2, I I6 n . 2, 780, I342; his 'defeatist views', 28I; and the Conservative Party leadership crisis (March 193I), 294, 295; and India, 296, 297; and Randolph Churchill's 21st birthday dinner, 440, 441 Stapledon, W. Olaf: 266 n. 2 Stead, Sir Charles: and India, 65I n. 2 Steel-Maitland, Sir Arthur: and air rearmament, 882 n. 2 Steinberger, Hans: and German food supply in wartime, I 149 Stephen, Leslie: 688 Stephens, D'Arcy Melville: killed in action (I942), 6I n. I Stevens, H. H.: 7I Stevenson, Frances (later Countess Lloyd-George): and the Manchester 'evidence', 743, 790, 807; and Churchill's 'contempt' for the Government's Tory supporters, 933; and an 'ovation' for Churchill, 950; Riddell's legacy to, I035 Stevenson, Robert Louis: I5I n. I Stimson, Henry L.: 452 Stonehaven, Baron: 510, 737; and Churchill's support for the Government (October 1935), I29I, 1294 Stonor, E. A.: I255 Stopford, Lieutenant-General Sir F. W.: 377 Storrs, Sir Ronald: I82 n. 2 Storry, G. R.: 726 n. I, 728 n. I BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Strakosch, Sir Henry: and German rearmament expenditure, I3IO-I I, I3I4-I5 Streat, (Sir) Raymond: and the Manchester 'evidence', 620, 637, 782, 792-3, Boo, I I03 Street, Miss: 1108 Streicher, Julius: Churchill sent a copy ofhis anti-semitic newspaper, I3II-I2 Stuart, Sir Louis: and the Indian Empire Society, 4I 7, 434, 558 Sueter, Rear-Admiral (Sir) Murray: and India, 299 Sumner, Viscount: 4I3, 4I4, 456, 578 Sundaram, M. S.: 726 Swift, Jonathan: I5 n. 3, 657 Swinton, Major-General Sir Ernest: 825 Sydenham, Baron: and the Government's India policy, 23I-2, 255-6, 5I2, 5I3 Sykes, Sir Frederick: in India, 69 I Tallents, Joyce: Churchill's 'No 3' secretary at Chartwell, 1068, I I24-5, I253, I368 Taylor, A. E.: elected, 226 n. I Taylor, (Sir) Charles: and India, I I82, 1188-9 Taylor, Vice-Admiral (Sir) E. A.: 550 Taylor, F. A.: II7 Temperley, Professor H. W.: 232 n. 4 Thackeray: 657, 785 Theunis, Georges: 2I9 n. I, 926 Thomas,]. H.: I4 n. I, 103-4, 356,443, 470, 474>489,49I-2 Thompson, Flight-Lieutenant F. D. J.: killed in action (I 943), 78 n. 3 Thompson, Sir J. P.: and India, 65I, 652, 682, 858, 866, 910 Thompson, Walter H . : 78, 399 n. 2 Thomson, Lord: dies in airship crash, I89 n. I Thornton-Kemsley, (Sir) Colin: at Chartwell, I 262-4 Thost, Hans Wilhelm: attacks Churchill's article on Hitler, I299-I300 Thucydides: Churchill compared to, 368 n. 1 Tingay, Herbert: 542, 596-7, 641 Titt, G. F.: 234 Titus, Emperor: I46 Tizard, Sir Henry: and air policy, I040, I224 n. I Tobin, Richard M.: 30, 3I, 95 Topping, (Sir) H. R.: 277-9 Trevelyan, Professor G. M.: I45 n. I, I86, 200, 207, 425, 5I3, 5I4, 5I5, 5I9-20, 521, 580, 663, 689, 700, 836, 838, 843. 897-8, 898, 976, 984-5 Trevelyan, George Otto: 207 Trevor-Boothe, Captain A. L.: I I45 Trotsky, L. D.: 87, I55, I6I Trowbridge: the under-gardener at Chartwell, I I05 Tudor, Major-General Sir H. H.: 907 Twain, Mark: 398 n. 1, 500 Tyrrell, Lord: I42 n. 2, I99 n. I, 450, 452; and a new 'crisis of 19II' (in I935), 1153-4, 1163, 1165-6; 'Listening to you is a tonic!', I 178; wants Churchill to be 'entrusted with the defence of the country' (November I935), 1323 Ulrich, R. E. : 1065 Ustinov, Peter: 564 n. I Vallance, Aylmer: helps Churchill with an economic article, 54I, 605-6, 6I6 Van Antwerp, William C.: 8o, 95, 98, 666 n. I, 683, 688-9 Vanbrugh, Irene: I090-1, I 108 Van Loon, H. W.: 574 Vansittart, Sir Robert (later Baron): 245 n. 2, 32I-2, 45I, 683, 919; and Churchill's defence interests, 726; and Churchill's letter to the Kaiser, 824; and German air strength, 1143 n. I; and the Italo-Abyssinian dispute, I27o-3; rebukes the Prince of Wales, 1290; and the Hoare-Laval proposals, I 353, I 355, I 359 Vatsyayan: and the derailment of Lord Irwin's train (I929), I26 n. I Vercingetorix: 380 n. I Vickers, H. C. : 40, 89, 438-9, 44I-2, 460 Victoria, Queen,: 206, 274 n. 2; 'palmy BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX days' of, 704; and Churchill's film script, 992, 1030 Villiers, (Sir) F. E. E.: and the need for a knighthood, 594. 59g-6oo; and the Union of Britain and India, 65I n. 2, 682 Voltaire : 4I8 Walker, Mayor: IOI n. I Wallace, Euan: and India, 723 Wallace, W.: Cabinet maker, 106 Walpole, Sir Robert: I I9, 625 Ward, Penelope: 9I2 Wardlaw-Milne, (Sir) John: 289, 297, 298, 556, 557-8 Waring, Lady Clementine: I I33-4 Warren Hastings: and Sir Samuel Hoare, 769 Watson, Sir Alfred: and India, 682 Watson, Martin: 73,82 Watt, A. S.: 3-4 Watts, James: 827, 83I, 832, I034, I037, 1096 Wauchope, Sir Arthur: and Palestine, 96o-I, 969 Waugh, Evelyn: I I20 n. 2 Webb, Beatrice (Lady Passfield): I63 W ebb, Sidney (Baron Passfield): I63 Webster, Nester: 'a cooing dove', I3I2 Wedgwood, Josiah (later Baron): and India, 532 n. I; and the History of Parliament, 87I-2, 878-9, 9I6-I7; 'a great friend of the Jews', II 17 Weir, Baron (later Viscount): and a gift to Churchill, 394 n. 2; and aircraft production (in I9I8) , 839; and Air Defence Research, I224 n. I, I23I; and aircraft production, I24I-3; sent Churchill's notes, to read, return, or destroy, I294 Welldon, J. E. C.: Churchill's headmaster, 205, 828- 9, 83o, 83 I, I33I W ells, H. G.: 356 n. I, 706, 707, 709, 71 3, 1288 Wemyss, 12th Earl of: 848 n. 1 Westminster, Duchess of (later Lady Lindsay): 848 W estminster, 2nd Duke of: 394 n. 2, 5 I4 n. 1; and India, 576, 578, 6o6-7, 764, 817 n. I, 84o, 841-2, 845, 847-8,851, 936 n. I; and Randolph Churchill's first by-election, 103 7; Churchill's suggestions for the help he might give to Randolph, I052, 1063; and 'a nasty shock' for 'the enemy', 107I; 'we have nothing to regret', I072; at Chartwell, I I37 Weston-Jarvis, Colonel Sir A.: 564 Whalen, Grover A.: 106 Wheeler, John N.: 390 Wheldon, John: one of Churchill's research assistants, 7I9, 730, 734, 736, 842-3, 857, 1067, 1068, I I 24-5, II83, I230, I252-3, 1289, I296 White, Sir Thomas: and India, 62I n. 2; and Randolph Churchill's first byelection, 1038, 1045 Whitley, J. H.: 262, 266, 279, 287; Churchill protests to, about the BBC, 326-8; his reply, 335-6; Churchill's further protests, 34I-2, 644-5, 647, 649-52, 669; his friendship with Churchill, 669, 672-3 Whyte, M aryott: 275, 392, 469, 978; and a fire at Chartwell, 1039; supports Randolph Churchill at Wavertree, 1063, 108I; and at Norwood, 1096, rro5, I II3; watches over Mary Churchill, I I 28; and Sarah Churchill's dancing, I 133-4; at Dinard, 1256 Wicks, Pembroke: 598 Wiegand, K arl von: 166 Wigram, Ava (later Viscountess Waverley): II42n. I, I153, II63, 1206 Wigram, Sir Clive (later Baron): 670-1, 1092, I I 10 Wigram, Ralph: and British air policy, rr42, II43 n. I, rr63, II65, II98 ; and Churchill's article on Hitler, 1309 n. I; and Churchill's air policy notes, I356-7 Wilhelm II, Kaiser: 199 n. 1, 322 n. I, 433, 627 n . 2; interviewed by Randolph Churchill, 8o6; Churchill writes to, 823-4; and Churchill's film script, 995, 1006, 1014, 1027; 'resisted', as Hitler would be, I I 70; a telegram to (in I9I4), 1250 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX Willard, Daniel: 666 n. I William III, King: I8 William the Lion, King: 179 Williams, J. B.: and Churchill's film script, 994, 997, I002, wo6, I033, 1034, I039 Willingdon, Viscount (later Marquess): 49, 38I, 388 n. I, 396, 436, 47I; and the Joint Select Committee on Indian Affairs, 524, 529, 530, 532, 537-8, 549-50, 555, 557-8, 567-8, 585, 588, 593-4,599- 6oo,6o4,6I3,6I6, 62on.3, 62I, 623, 652, 654 n. 3· 669, 673, 678, 723, 733, 737, 739, 754, 759 n. I, 76970, 77I, 777-8, 78I-2, 9I5, 922, 947> 956-7, 962, 967-8, 985, Io67, Io 7I, I076, I082-3, I09I-3, I 109-I I, I I I2, III8, II22-3, II23, II84, I245 Wills family, the: 296 Wilson, Sir Arnold: 577, 583, 595 n. I, 958 Wilson, Sir E. Holt: I28o n. 2 Wilson, H . H.: 257 Wilson, Sir Henry: and Churchill's film script, 997-8, 1008 Wilson, President Woodrow: 28 n. I, 88; and Churchill's film script, I02I \Vimborne, Lady Cornelia: 56 Wimperis, Arthur: 973, 974 Wimperis, H. E.: 1040, I224 n. I \Vinterton, 6th Earl: and India, 297, 298, 558, 583, 587-9, II09; and national defence, 924 n. I, 946, I 14I, 1151 n. 2, II56 n. 1, 1268, 1272-3 ; and the Select Committee on Witnesses, 1 I02 n. 2 Wise, Olive: sentenced to death, 269 Withers, Sir J.J.: 413 \Volmer, Viscount: 569, 598, 8!7 n. I, 893, 902-3, 937; and the final stages of the India Bill, 1040, I044, 1066 n. 4; and German air strength, 115I n. 2, 1156 n. 1; and Churchill's shyness, I262 Wolseley, C. J.: 633, 640, 657 'Wood, C. C.: 455, 515, 519 n. I, 548-9, 61 5, 6I7, 6I8, 639 n. 3, 678, 836-7, 847, 857, 88o, 1252 n. 2, 1290, 1293 Wood, Sir Kingsley: and the BBC, 535, 644, 843-4; receives a copy of Marlborough, 891 vVood, Robert: prepares Churchill's maps, 1252 n. 2. Woodman, Dorothy: I187, Il91 Woolley, Leonard: 182 n. 2 Worcester, Dean C.: 466 ·wordsworth: and Macaulay, 688 Worthington-Evans, Sir Laming: I3, 103, 1II, II 5, 249; Churchill's obituary notice of, 271-3; the effect of his death, 295, 303 \Vrisberg, Lieutenant-General George: I224 n. 1 Wyldbore-Smith, Sir Edmund: 1254 Yeats-Brown, Major F.: 270 n. I, 555 Young, Francis Brett: 611 n. 2 Younghusband, Sir Francis: criticizes Churchill's views on India, 230-1; broadcasts on India, 327 Yusuf Ali, Abdullah: 327 Zetland, 2nd Marquess of: and India, 814, 965 n. 1; Churchill's epistolary dispute with, 1076-8, 1080