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Katharine Frances Asquith (née Horner; 9 September 1885 – 9 July 1976) was an English landowner and patron of the arts. During the First World War, she served as a Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse. She was the wife of Raymond Asquith and the daughter-in-law of wartime prime minister H. H. Asquith.
The senior branch of the Asquith family has been Roman Catholic since Katharine Asquith (mother of the 2nd Earl) converted after the death of her husband. Lord Oxford's mother was also a Catholic , as is his wife.
- Politician, diplomat
The Asquiths were originally a middle-class family from the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. They were members of the Congregational church, whose family name derived from the village of Askwith. The first prominent member of the family was H. H. Asquith, who was prime minister from 1908 to 1916. In 1925, Asquith was raised to the ...
9. Juni 2015 · When they met at Katharine Asquith's in 1933, there was an instant affinity between them. During the war years he would travel down from his home on Katharine's estate – exhausting...
Katharine Frances Asquith (née Horner) (1885-1976), Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse and patron of the arts; daughter of Sir John and Lady Horner; wife of Raymond Asquith. Sitter in 10 portraits. Raymond Asquith (1878-1916), Scholar and army officer; son of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith. Sitter in 2 portraits.
Am 25. Juli 1907 heiratete er Lady Katharine Frances Horner (1885–1976), Tochter von Sir John Francis Fortescue Horner und Frances Graham. Aus der Ehe, die allen Berichten zufolge glücklich war, gingen drei Kinder hervor: Lady Helen Frances (1908–2000), unverheiratet; Lady Perdita Rose Mary (1910–1996) ⚭ 1931 William George Hervey Jolliffe, 4.
30. Juli 2014 · Raymond Asquith was 37-years-old and left a wife, Katharine, and three young children. Margot Asquith would later say that had he lived “he would have made the world ring with his name”.
