Raymond Asquith, 3rd Earl of Oxford and Asquith

The Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Member of the House of Lords
as an elected hereditary peer
24 October 2014
By-election24 October 2014
Preceded byThe 7th Baron Methuen
Personal details
Born
Raymond Benedict Bartholomew Michael Asquith

(1952-08-24) 24 August 1952 (age 71)
London, United Kingdom
Political partyLiberal Democrats
Spouse
(m. 1978)
Children5
Parent(s)Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Anne Palairet
RelativesAsquith family
Bonham Carter family
EducationAmpleforth College
Farleigh School
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford
OccupationPolitician, diplomat

Raymond Benedict Bartholomew Michael Asquith, 3rd Earl of Oxford and Asquith, OBE (born 24 August 1952), is a British former diplomat and hereditary peer, styled Viscount Asquith until he succeeded to his father's peerage titles on 16 January 2011. The earldom of Oxford and Asquith was created for his paternal great-grandfather, H. H. Asquith, a former prime minister of the United Kingdom.


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