Herbert Henry Asquith
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British politician
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Home Secretary
Liberal Party politician
Member of Parliament
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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Herbert Henry Asquith was a British Liberal statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916, leading the country into the First World War.
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| Asquith | 2 |
| former British Prime Minister H. H. Asquith | 1 |
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British politician
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| burialPlace | All Saints’ Churchyard, Sutton Courtenay ⓘ |
| child |
Arthur Asquith
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Cyril Asquith ⓘ Elizabeth Asquith ⓘ Rupert Brooke ⓘ
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Raymond Asquith ⓘ Violet Bonham Carter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1852-09-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1928-02-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Balliol College, Oxford
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City of London School ⓘ |
| father | Joseph Dixon Asquith ⓘ |
| fullName | Herbert Henry Asquith self-link ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm |
Edward VII
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George V ⓘ |
| mother | Emily Willans ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
extension of old-age pensions and social welfare reforms
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introduction of the People’s Budget of 1909 ⓘ passage of the Parliament Act 1911 ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading the United Kingdom into the First World War in 1914 ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of the United Kingdom at the outbreak of the First World War ⓘ |
| officeEnd |
Chancellor of the Exchequer 1908
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Home Secretary 1895 ⓘ Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1916 ⓘ |
| officeStart |
Chancellor of the Exchequer 1905
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Home Secretary 1892 ⓘ Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1908 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Morley
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Morley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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| placeOfDeath | Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom
Home Secretary of the United Kingdom ⓘ Leader of the Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ Leader of the Opposition (UK) ⓘ
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Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)
Member of Parliament for East Fife ⓘ Member of Parliament for Paisley ⓘ Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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| precededBy | Henry Campbell-Bannerman as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| profession |
lawyer
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statesman ⓘ |
| spouse |
Helen Melland
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Margot Tennant ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
David Lloyd George
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surface form:
David Lloyd George as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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