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13 ago 2000 · Sun 13 Aug 2000 18.56 EDT. Daring to Hope: the Diaries and Letters of Violet Bonham Carter. edited by Mark Pottle. Weidenfeld & Nicholson £25, pp442. Buy it at BOL. Is it possible to be smitten ...
Violet Bonham-Carter. Violet Asquith, the only daughter of Herbert Henry Asquith and Helen Melland was born in Hampstead, London, on 15th April, 1887. Her father had been a lawyer but In the 1886 General Election he was elected as the Liberal MP for East Fife. Her mother died of typhoid on 11th September 1891 while on the family's holiday on ...
Bonham Carter and Burton lived in adjoining houses in Belsize Park, London. She owned one of the houses; Burton later bought the other, and they connected the two. In 2006, they bought the Mill House in Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire. It was previously leased by her grandmother, Violet Bonham Carter, and owned by her great-grandfather H. H. Asquith.
Biografia. Helena Bonham Carter nel 2009 durante le riprese del Il discorso del re. È nata nel 1966 a Golders Green, un quartiere di Londra, da Raymond Bonham Carter ( banchiere inglese, figlio del politico liberale Sir Maurice Bonham Carter [1] e della scrittrice Violet Bonham Carter a sua volta figlia del primo ministro Herbert Henry Asquith ...
Carter, (Helen) Violet Bonham [née (Helen) Violet Asquith], Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury (1887–1969), politician, was born on 15 April 1887 at Eton House in John Street, Hampstead, London, the only daughter and the fourth of the five children of Herbert Henry Asquith, later first earl of Oxford and Asquith (1852–1928), and his wife, Helen Kelsall, née Melland (1854–1891).
Violet Bonham Carter var 1923-1925 och 1939-1945 president för Women's Liberal Federation och från 1944 president för den National Liberal Party. Bonham Carter, som under andra världskriget energiskt stödde Winston Churchills politik, var 1941-1946 chef för British Broadcasting Corporation .
President of the Liberal Party Organisation; wife of Sir Maurice Bonham Carter; daughter of Herbert Asquith The daughter of prime minister Herbert Asquith, she married her father's principal private secretary, Sir Maurice Bonham Carter, in 1915. She was president of the Women's Liberal Federation and was active in a number of anti-fascist groups in the 1930s. After the war, she was president ...
