Asquith
33 People in family tree
The Asquith family tree as represented within the Gallery's catalogued collections.
Romanian Minister to Madrid, lawyer and writer; husband of Elizabeth Asquith
Sitter in 1 portrait
Cyril Asquith, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone
1890-1954Judge; son of 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Sitter in 12 portraits
(Helen) Violet Bonham Carter (née Asquith), Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury
1887-1969President of the Liberal Party Organisation; wife of Sir Maurice Bonham Carter; daughter of Herbert Asquith
Sitter associated with 31 portraits
Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn Asquith (née Charteris)
1887-1960Author and Private Secretary to JM Barrie; wife of Herbert Asquith; daughter of 11th Earl of Wemyss and March
Sitter in 8 portraits
Brigadier-General and civil servant in Sudan; recipient of the Distinguished Service Order
Sitter in 4 portraits
Hon. Betty Constance Asquith (née Manners)
1889-1962Wife of Hon. Arthur Melland Asquith
Sitter in 10 portraits
Diana Eveline Montagu Asquith (née Battye)
1915-2005First wife of Michael Henry Asquith; daughter of Perceval Lawrence Montagu Battye
Sitter in 8 portraits
Katharine Frances Asquith (née Horner)
1885-1976Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse and patron of the arts; daughter of Sir John and Lady Horner; wife of Raymond Asquith
Sitter in 10 portraits
Scholar and army officer; son of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Sitter in 2 portraits
Stephen Andrew Romilly Michael Asquith
1944-Son of Michael Henry Asquith
Sitter associated with 2 portraits
Elizabeth (née Asquith), Princess Bibesco
1897-1945Novelist; daughter of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith; wife of Prince Antoine Bibesco
Sitter associated with 14 portraits
Princess Priscilla Helen Alexandra Bibesco
1920-2004Former wife of Michael Padev, and later wife of Simon Hodgson; daughter of Prince Antoine Bibesco and Princess Elizabeth Bibesco
Sitter in 10 portraits
Mark Raymond Bonham-Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter
1922-1994Publisher and politician; son of Sir Maurice Bonham Carter
Sitter in 4 portraits
Director of Blackburn and General Aircraft Ltd
Sitter in 6 portraits
Ralouka ('Rachel') Bibesco-Bassaraba (née Musurus), Princess de Brancovan
Pianist; wife of Prince Gregoire Bibesco-Bassaraba de Brancovan; mother of Anna de Noailles; daughter of Constantine MusurusSitter in 4 portraits
Wife of John Hatch Clark; daughter of Arthur Melland Asquith
Sitter in 4 portraits
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