Winston Churchill: His Life and Leadership
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Winston Churchill His Life And Leadership
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This presentation offers a broad view of Winston Churchill including his life, achievements, and leadership as well as the adversity he faced.
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WinstonChurchill
His LifeAnd
Leadership
Statesman
Warrior
Administrator
Historian
Orator
Bricklayer
Artist
John Churchill
1st Dukeof Marlborough
(1650-1722)
BlenheimPalace
Lord Randolph Churchill Jennie Jerome
Jack Churchill
Jennie & Winston
Churchill born at Blenheim Palace30 November 1874
Young Winston
Churchill’s Report Card in 1882
1896Fourth Hussars
India
Battle of Omdurman, 1898
21st Lancers
War CorrespondentFor the
Morning Post
Boer War, 1899
Armored Train
POW
South African Light Horse
Member ofParliament
1904
(first elected to Parliament
in 1900)
First Lord ofthe Admiralty
1911-1915
Flying in 1914(Wright Bros 1st flight—1903)
HMS VictoryNelson’s flagshipat Trafalgar--1805
Winston’sLand Battleship
aka Tank
Dardanellesand Gallipoli
In trenches 1915
Battalion Commander, 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers
T.E. Lawrence
Lawrenceof Arabia
Wife: Clementine (Clemmie)
1908-1965
PRODUCTIVITY
57 books
1,600 articles
2,400 speeches
1,000s letters/memos
30,000,000 Words
Chartwell in Kent
Only novel
SERVICE
8 yrs in military
64 yrs in theHouse of Commons
Held 11 cabinet positions
(9 different)
Prime Minister1940-1945 1951-1955
PAINTINGS
Over 600completedbetween
1915-1960
Prime Minister & Minister of Defense
10 May 1940-26 July 1945
Ike
Churchill’s bodyguardInspector Walter Thompson
If you can see it, you can paint it!
Do it now, and don’t look back!
Never give in!
VISION COURAGE DETERMINATION
Focus Risk Taking Tenacity
Innovation Introspection Resilience
Perspective Enthusiasm Problem Solving
Simplicity Generosity Attitude
Being Proactive Priorities/Timing Discipline
Open Minded Integrity/Truth Dedication
Insightful Decision Making Action Oriented
Adding Value Judgment Patience
Detail Oriented Empathy Versatility
Big Picture Accountability Involving Others
Discernment Loyalty Impassioned
Preparation Boldness Flexibility
“He mobilized the English languageand sent it intobattle.”
Edward R. MurrowJohn F. Kennedy
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SPxbjV4inw&feature=fvw
With FDR & Uncle Joe
at Yaltain 1945.
Famous KarshPhoto
Canada, 1941
AmericanHead of State
Constant battle with: Defeats Doubts Despair Depression
ADVERSITY
Poor healthSpoke with a lispUnloving parentsSuffered from
depressionLost a childMany political
setbacksKicked out of
office at Admiralty and as Prime Minister
Churchill’s “Black Dog”depression, notto be confusedwith his belovedRufus.
Quotations Used in Speeches
The Bible, Winston Churchill, William Shakespeare, and Mark Twain
Everyone Else
King George VI
1945 1953
Sir Winston
Unique honors
USS Winston Churchill, 2001
Honorary U.S. Citizen, 1963
Nobel Prizefor Literature
In War:
Resolution
In Defeat:
Defiance
In Victory:
Magnanimity
In Peace:
Good Will
Churchill died 24 January 1965
With Lady Soames (Mary Churchill),Churchill’s surviving child in 1990
With Sir Martin Gilbert,Churchill’s Official Biographer
on Queen Mary in 2001
Crossword PuzzleWinston Churchill
Due Thursday, 3 Dec
