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Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith

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The Countess of Oxford and Asquith died in 1998. The Earl died, aged 94, on 16 January 2011. He was succeeded in his peerage titles, which he had held for over 80 years, by his elder son,
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from 1908 until 1916. Lord Oxford's two older sisters both predeceased him; the younger of these was Lady Perdita Rose Mary Asquith, later Lady Hylton (1910–1996), who was married to
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Neville, P. (2004-09-23). Palairet, Sir (Charles) Michael (1882–1956), diplomatist. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 8 Dec. 2017, see
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Lord and Lady Oxford had five children: three daughters (the second of which is married to a diplomat) and two sons, both diplomats:
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His Excellency the Governor and the Countess of Oxford at the opening of the first-ever Seychelles National Show, September 2nd 1966.
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The New Extinct Peerage 1884–1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages with Genealogies and Arms
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He inherited the earldom in 1928 on the death of his grandfather, since his father had been killed in the
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from 1949 to 1950, Director of Interior Tripolitania in 1951 and Advisor to the Prime Minister of
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and served with 3 Field Squadron in Egypt. From 1942 to 1948 he was an Assistant
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contributions in Parliament by Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith
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Lady Katharine Rose Celestine Asquith (born 1 October 1949), in 1970 married
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Raymond Benedict Bartholomew Asquith, 3rd Earl of Oxford and Asquith
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degrees. In 1936, he attended the opening of the new building of
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Lady (Mary) Annunziata Asquith (born 28 July 1948), partner of
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John Joliffe. "Obituary: The Countess of Oxford and Asquith"
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2007 "Oxford and Asquith, The Earl of" and "Asquith, Dominic"
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Julian Edward George Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith
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from his mother Katharine Asquith, the younger daughter of
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Hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Royal Engineers: 3 (Cheshire) Field Squadron (Fd Sqn RE)
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Lady Clare Perpetua Frances Asquith (born 28 March 1955)
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British colonial governors and administrators in Africa
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Burke's Peerage & Landed Gentry: Oxford and Asquith
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in 1952. In 1955 he was Administrative Secretary of
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Index

The Right Honourable
KCMG

Hamama
Governor of the Seychelles
Elizabeth II
Sir Hugh Norman-Walker
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Hereditary peerage
Crossbench
Anne Palairet
Raymond Asquith
Katharine Horner
H. H. Asquith
Ampleforth College
Alma mater
Balliol College, Oxford
KCMG
colonial administrator
hereditary peer
Katharine
Raymond Asquith
H.H. Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
British Prime Minister
William Jolliffe, 4th Baron Hylton
Anna Chancellor
First World War
conversion
St Ronan's School

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