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Laura Miranda Grimond, Baroness Grimond ( née Bonham-Carter; 13 October 1918 – 15 February 1994) was a British Liberal Party politician, and the wife of party leader Jo Grimond . Background. She was born in Marylebone, London, [1] the daughter of Sir Maurice Bonham Carter and Liberal politician Violet Asquith.
17. Feb. 1994 · Laura Miranda Bonham Carter, politician: born London 13 October 1918; married 1938 Jo Grimond (created 1983 Baron Grimond, died 1993; two sons, one daughter, and one son deceased); died...
Seine Hauptgegnerin bei dieser Wahl war Laura Grimond, die Ehefrau des ehemaligen Vorsitzenden der Liberal Party, Jo Grimond. Sein politisches Hauptinteresse als Abgeordneter galt der britischen Armee, deren Führung er häufig kritisch gegenüberstand.
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The Bonham-Carter family are the descendants of John Bonham-Carter (1788–1838). He was the son of Sir John Carter (born before 20 December 1741 – 18 May 1808, sometime Mayor of Portsmouth, himself a son of John Carter, a merchant). He assumed the additional surname Bonham by Royal Licence when he inherited the estates of his cousin Thomas Bonham. M...
Living descendants are omitted, unless they are notable or have a separate Wikipedia entry. Each indentation indicates a generation. The family members include: 1. John Bonham-Carter (1788–1838), MP, married Joanna Maria Smith, daughter of William Smith (abolitionist) 1. 1.1. John Bonham-Carter (1817–1884), MP, married Mary Baring, daughter of Fran...
Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003), Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, vol. 2 (107th ed.), Wilmington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, pp. 3037–3038, ISBN 978-0-9711966-2-9In 1938, Grimond married liberal politician Laura Bonham Carter (1918–1994). His wife was the granddaughter of the former Liberal Prime Minister H. H. Asquith, and the daughter of the influential Liberal politician and peer Violet Asquith (1887–1969) and her politician and civil servant husband, Maurice Bonham Carter.
About this artwork. Moberg’s photograph shows Jo and Laura Grimond outside their home, the Old Manse of Firth, near Kirkwall. While Lord Grimond was the more prominent of the couple, Lady Laura, a member of the Asquith dynasty, was also very active in Liberal politics. She was President of the Women’s Liberal Federation and fought ...
under Grimond’s leadership, agrees. She felt that Grimond had ‘an incomprehension of the very people whom he so wanted to help. His ivory tower doubled as a sort of social chastity belt that kept him untouched by social class V.’ The booklet also rightly celebrates the life and work of Laura Grimond. Some wives of leading politicians, such
