Resultado de búsqueda
Helen Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury, DBE (15 April 1887 – 19 February 1969), known until her marriage as Violet Asquith, was a British politician and diarist. She was the daughter of H. H. Asquith , Prime Minister from 1908 to 1916, and she was known as Lady Violet, as a courtesy title , from her father's ...
4 de nov. de 2021 · Published November 4, 2021. Updated November 7, 2021. A skilled orator and activist, Lady Violet Asquith took Britain’s Liberal Party by storm — and made it onto Hitler’s most wanted list in the process. National Portrait Gallery Violet Bonham Carter was renowned for her intelligence, oratorical skills, and forward-thinking ideas.
2 de abr. de 2021 · Lady Violet Bonham Carter, Bonham Carter’s paternal grandmother, was a feminist and liberal politician whose life straddled two world wars. “She lost her brother in the first, and then must have lived in such a state of terror, having dealt with that,” said Bonham Carter, who at times was at a loss for words when describing her ...
Violet Bonham Carter (Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury), 1887-1969 – Journal of Liberal History. By Jane Bonham Carter. Type: Biography. Violet Bonham Carter was born in Hampstead on 15 April 1887 as Helen Violet Asquith, the daughter of Herbert Henry Asquith and his first wife Helen Melland.
Additional Description. Abstract. Correspondence and papers, 1892-1969 of Lady Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury (1887-1969), Liberal political figure, with correspondence and papers of other members of her family, 1852-2000. Biographical / Historical.
13 de mar. de 2021 · Winston Churchill first met Violet Asquith in the early summer of 1906 at a dinner party. She was 19, he 32. A close friendship developed, lasting throughout their lives. Apart from his wife Clementine, Violet Asquith, later Lady Violet Bonham Carter, was one of Churchill’s closest women friends. At the time of their meeting, the ...
13 de ago. de 2000 · No shrinking Violet. The last instalment of Violet Bonham Carter's diaries, Daring to Hope, reveals a woman of wit and passion. Arnold Kemp. Sun 13 Aug 2000 18.56 EDT.
