Asquith refers to:
Persons of the Asquith family, descended from or related to H.H. Asquith, a British prime minister, later a peer:
- Herbert Henry Asquith (1852–1928), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Margot Asquith (1864–1945), the second wife of the Prime Minister
- Raymond Asquith (1878–1916), eldest son of the Prime Minister, died in World War I
- Herbert Asquith (1881–1947), the Prime Minister's second son, a poet
- Arthur Melland Asquith (1883–1939), the Prime Minister's third son, brigadier-general.
- Cynthia Asquith (1887–1960), the poet's wife, an author
- Anthony Asquith (1902–1968), youngest son of the Prime Minister, noted film director
- Violet Bonham Carter, elder daughter of H.H. Asquith by his first wife
- Elizabeth Bibesco née Asquith, daughter of H.H. Asquith and Margot Asquith
- Earl of Oxford, also known as the Earl of Oxford and Asquith, a peerage title given to the Prime Minister
- Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith
- Raymond Asquith, 3rd Earl of Oxford and Asquith, elder son of the 2nd Earl, former British diplomat
- Dominic Asquith, former British Ambassador to Iraq, younger son of the 2nd Earl.
- Mark Julian Asquith, the present Viscount Asquith
Other people:
- Ros Asquith, children's books author
Place names:
- Asquith, suburb of Sydney, Australia
- Asquith Boys High School, A Male High School In Asquith, Sydney, Australia
- Asquith Girls High School, A Female High School In Asquith, Sydney, Australia
- Asquith, Saskatchewan
Automobiles:
- Asquith (1901 automobile)
- Asquith (1981 automobile)
Famous quotes containing the word asquith:
“The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue.... There is a perpetual interference with personal liberty over there that would not be tolerated in England for a week.”
—Margot Asquith (18641945)
“The affair between Margot Asquith and Margot Asquith will live as one of the prettiest love stories in all literature.”
—Dorothy Parker (18931967)
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