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Lord Beaverbrook's valet often referred to his master as "the Lord." Randolph Churchill once telephoned Beaverbrook and was soberly informed that "the Lord" was "out walking in the park." Replied Randolph: "On the waters, I suppose."


Churchill, Randolph Frederick Edward Spencer (1911-1988) British journalist and politician, son (and official biographer) of Sir Winston Churchill

[Sources: K. Halle, Randolph Churchill]


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