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| name = Diana Churchill | image = Diana Spencer-Churchill.jpg | alt = | caption = Diana Churchill with her then husband Duncan Sandys in 1935. | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1909|07|11}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1963|10|20|1909|07|11}} | death_place = | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = | spouse = {{unbulleted list | {{marriage|John Milner Bailey|1932|1935|end=div.}} | {{marriage|Duncan Sandys|1935|1960|end=div.}}}} | children = 3 (by Duncan Sandys) Julian, Edwina and Celia | mother = Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill (née Hozier) | father = Winston Churchill }} Diana Spencer-Churchill (11 July 1909 – 20 October 1963) was the eldest daughter of British statesman Sir Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill (née Hozier). Personal lifeShe attended Notting Hill High School and then the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where she spent five terms,[1][2] although her focus was not on acting. On 12 December 1932, she married John Milner Bailey (15 June 1900 East Grinstead – 13 February 1946 Cape Town, South Africa) (became the Bailey baronet Sir John Milner Bailey, 2nd Bt), but the marriage was unsuccessful and they divorced in 1935. On 16 September 1935, she married the Conservative politician, Duncan Sandys (later life peer Lord Duncan-Sandys). After having three children, that marriage also ended and they were divorced in 1960. On 11 April 1962, her name was legally changed back to Diana Churchill. ChildrenWith Duncan Sandys she had three children:
Military serviceShe was an officer in the Women's Royal Naval Service during the Second World War. Health issues and suicideDiana had several nervous breakdowns. In 1962, she began working with the Samaritans, an organisation created for suicide-prevention. In 1963, she died, at age 54, from an overdose of barbiturates. A coroner later concluded that the death was a suicide.[5] She is buried with her parents (who both outlived her) and siblings at St Martin's Church, Bladon, near Woodstock, Oxfordshire. References1. ^{{cite book | last = Lovell | first = Mary S. |chapter= 1932-7 Changes at Blenheim |chapter-url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=n5YlSoQqx9YC&pg=PT325 | title = The Churchills: a family at the heart of history – from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill | publisher = Abacus | location = London | year = 2012 | isbn = 9780349119786 }} {{Winston Churchill}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Churchill, Diana}}{{England-mil-bio-stub}}2. ^{{cite web | title = Diana Churchill | url = https://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles?aos=acting&yr=1932&fn=diana&sn=churchill | website = rada.ac.uk | publisher = Royal Academy of Dramatic Art | access-date = 22 July 2016}} 3. ^{{Cite news | title = Houston City Scope: Sir Winston Churchill offspring born in Houston |url=http://houstonlifestyles.com/houston-city-scope-may-2014/ | work = Houston Lifestyles & Homes | date = May 2014 |access-date=20 December 2016}} 4. ^{{cite book | last = Lovell | first = Mary S. |chapter= 1938-9 Towards Armageddon |chapter-url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=n5YlSoQqx9YC&pg=PA369 | title = The Churchills: a family at the heart of history – from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill | page = 401 | publisher = Abacus | location = London | year = 2012 | isbn = 9780349119786 | quote = The year 1938 was a bad one for Clementine's health... Again, Winston was too busy to join her. He wrote to her on 19 December... Ten days later Diana gave prematurely and easily to a baby daughter whom she called Edwina. 'The baby is tiny but perfect,' Winston reported, 'and by my latest news, thriving.' }} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wVARAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EJUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5979,4123402|title=Mrs. Diana Churchill "Suicided"|publisher=The Age|date=25 October 1963|accessdate=6 August 2009}} 17 : 1909 births|1963 deaths|Women's Royal Naval Service officers|Children of Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom|Spencer-Churchill family|Winston Churchill|Daughters of barons|Daughters of knights|Drug-related suicides in England|Barbiturates-related deaths|Suicides in London|English people of American descent|Female suicides|People educated at Notting Hill & Ealing High School|Burials at St Martin's Church, Bladon|Royal Navy officers of World War II|Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
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