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Lady Soames in June 2006.

Mary Soames, Baroness Soames LG DBE FRSL (born Mary Spencer-Churchill; 15 September 1922 – 31 May 2014) was the youngest of the five children of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill and his wife Clementine. Until her death, she was their only surviving child.

Soames was born in Chartwell, Westerham, Kent. She was married to Christopher Soames, Baron Soames or The Lord Soames from 1947 until his death in 1987. The two had five children, Nicholas, Emma, Jeremy, Charlotte and Rupert.

Soames died after a short illness on 31 May 2014 in London, aged 91.

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  • Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Great Britain, accompanied by his daughter, Mary Churchill, leaves the "Little... - NARA - 198765

    1945 photo with her father at Potsdam Conference

  • British Victory Parade in Berlin BU9088

    Junior commander Mary Churchill at British Victory Parade in Berlin, 21 July 1945.

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    Christopher and Mary Soames in Lenzerheide, February 1947

  • Bladon, Oxfordshire - St Martin's Church - churchyard, grave of Prime Minister Churchill's daughters

    Christopher and Mary Soames' grave at St Martin's Church, Bladon, in 2015

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