H. H. Asquith (1852–1928)
Author of H.H. Asquith: Letters to Venetia Stanley
About the Author
Disambiguation Notice:
The poet Herbert Asquith (1881-1947) was the younger son of British prime minister H. H. Asquith (1852-1928). Please do not combine these authors.
Image credit: Drawing by Edward Penfield,
published as cover of "Collier's," Dec. 5, 1914
(Cabinet of American Illustration,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZC4-2926)
published as cover of "Collier's," Dec. 5, 1914
(Cabinet of American Illustration,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZC4-2926)
Series
Works by H. H. Asquith
H. H. A. Letters of the earl of Oxford and Asquith to a friend : 1st series, 1915-1922 (1933) 4 copies
Trade and the empire : Mr. Chamberlain's proposals examined in four speeches and a prefatory note (2016) 2 copies
The war, its causes and its message; speeches delivered by the Prime Minister, August-October, 1914 1 copy
Sir Henry Wotton 1 copy
Associated Works
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Oxford and Asquith, Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of
- Birthdate
- 1852-09-12
- Date of death
- 1928-02-15
- Gender
- male
- Education
- City of London School
University of Oxford (Balliol College)
Lincoln's Inn, London, England, UK
Fulneck School - Occupations
- politician
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1908-16)
Member of Parliament (1886-1918, 1920-24)
lawyer - Organizations
- Liberal Party
- Awards and honors
- Order of the Garter (Knight)
Privy Councillor
King's Counsel - Relationships
- Asquith, Herbert (son)
Asquith, Margot (wife)
Asquith, Anthony (son)
Bonham Carter, Violet (daughter)
Bonham Carter, Helena (great grand-daughter)
d'Abo, Lady Ursula (grand-niece) (show all 7)
Stanley, Venetia (mistress) - Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Morley, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Places of residence
- London, England, UK
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK - Place of death
- Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England, UK
- Burial location
- All Saints' Church, Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England, UK
- Disambiguation notice
- The poet Herbert Asquith (1881-1947) was the younger son of British prime minister H. H. Asquith (1852-1928). Please do not combine these authors.
- Associated Place (for map)
- England, UK
Members
Reviews
AA (drawing room, right hand side bookshelves), Venetia's
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Statistics
- Works
- 23
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 107
- Popularity
- #180,614
- Rating
- 3.5
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 13




