AdvertisementBoris Johnson is today mourning the death of his mother, the painter Charlotte Johnson Wahl, aged 79, having battled Parkinson's disease since she was 40. Along with Boris Johnson, she was also the mother of former Conservative MP Jo Johnson, journalist Rachel Johnson, and entrepreneur Leo Johnson. Charlotte Johnson Wahl is said to have died 'suddenly and peacefully', the Telegraph reports. Mr Bower describes Stanley’s first marriage, to Mr Johnson’s mother Charlotte, as violent and unhappy, quoting her as saying: ‘He broke my nose. Mrs Johnson Wahl also once explained how she settled on Boris Johnson's full name - Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson.

Source: Daily Mail September 13, 2021 21:14 UTC