Winston Churchill at Leisure: LIFE Portraits of the Private Man

Winston Churchill and his dog, Rufus, at Chartwell in 1950.
Great Leaders
1945
1950
Mark Kauffman—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

On the anniversary of Winston Churchill becoming Prime Minister of England, LIFE.com offers a selection of photos of the great British leader in quieter, private moments, far away from the world of governance. Read More

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