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Herbert Henry Asquith

Born

in Morley, Yorkshire, England, The United Kingdom

September 12, 1852

Died

February 15, 1928

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British politician Herbert Henry Asquith, first earl of Oxford and Asquith, from 1908 as Liberal prime minister to 1916 introduced unemployment insurance and old-age pensions, and supported the Parliament act, which of 1911 established salaries for elected members and restricted the power of veto in the House of Lords.

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Average rating: 3.72 · 18 ratings · 5 reviews · 74 distinct works

	H.H. Asquith: Letters to Venetia Stanley by Herbert Henry Asquith, Michael Brock (Editor), Eleanor Brock (Editor) 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1982 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Occasional addresses, 1893-1916 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1918 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fifty Years of British Parliament, Volume Two really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1926 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fifty Years of Parliament really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1926 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Memories and Reflections liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1928 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Memories and Reflections, Volume 2: 1914-1927 it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Speeches by the Earl of Oxford and Asquith, K.G. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1927 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Genesis of the War 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1923 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	War Speeches by British Ministers, 1914-1916 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1917 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The War: Its Causes and Its Message 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1914 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“No one who has not been through it can know the chilly, paralyzing, deadening depression of hope deferred and energy wasted and vitality run to seed. I sometimes think it is the most tragic thing in life.”
― H. H. Asquith

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“Of all human troubles, the most hateful is to feel you have the capacity of power and yet you have no field to exercise it.”
― H. H. Asquith

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“A trial judge should be quick, courteous and wrong. That is not to say that the Court of Appeal should be slow, rude and right, for that would be usurping the role of the House of Lords.”
― H.H. Asquith

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