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Emma Margaret Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith (née Tennant; 2 February 1864 – 28 July 1945), known as Margot Asquith, was a British socialite and author. She was married to British Prime Minister H. H. Asquith from 1894 to his death in 1928.
Margot Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith, geborene Emma Alice Margaret Tennant (* 2. Februar 1864 in Peeblesshire; † 28. Juli 1945) war eine britische Schriftstellerin. Asquith wurde vor allem bekannt als Gattin des langjährigen britischen Premierministers Herbert Henry Asquith sowie als Verfasserin eines vielgelesenen ...
30. Mai 2013 · By Kayte Rath. Political reporter, BBC News. A century on from her time in Downing Street, Parliament is recognising Margot Asquith, a woman whose reputation as a glamorous but controversial ...
Margot was the author of several books, including an autobiography (1922) and a novel, Octavia, and late in life was an occasional broadcaster. She had five children, only two of whom survived infancy. She died on 28 July 1945, a few weeks before the end of the Second World War.
1. Dez. 2015 · Anne de Courcy: 'The prime minister fell in love with his daughter's best friend'. Margot Asquith’s biographer explains why life at 10 Downing Street between 1912 and 1916 makes Downton Abbey...
Learn about the life and legacy of Margaret Asquith, the wife of Prime Minister Herbert Asquith and a prominent social and political figure. Explore her photographs, books and role in the Liberal Party and the First World War.
30. Juni 2014 · Margot Asquith was the opinionated and irrepressible wife of Herbert Henry Asquith, the Liberal Prime Minister who led Britain into war on 4 August 1914. With the airs, if not the lineage, of an aristocrat, Margot knew everyone, and spoke as if she knew everything, and with her sharp tongue and strong views could be a political asset ...
