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Winston Churchill

He became the Prime Minister of the United


Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to
1955. Churchill became Prime Minister for the first
time after the resignation of Neville Chamberlain on
10 May 1940.
Churchill is the only British Prime Minister to be
awarded the Nobel Prize in 1953 in Literature. He is
also the first person to be awarded the honorary
citizenship of the United States.
What he is mainly known for however is leading
Britain out of WWII when they were being bombed
by Germany.

Churchill was very active in the great reforming


government of Lord Asquith between 1908 and 1912,
and his work fighting unemployment was especially
significant.
He was named the Greatest Briton of all time in a
2002 poll and also positioned in top place in the
opinion polls of Prime Ministers of the United
Kingdom.

Bibliography
History.com
http://www.notablebiographies.com/ChCo/Churchill-Winston.html

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