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     • British film director Anthony Asquith was born on November 9, 1902, to H.H. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and his second wife. A former home secretary and the future leader of the Liberal Party, H.H. Asquith served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1908-1916 and was subsequently elevated to the hereditary peerage.
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   Who is Anthony Asquith?

   • Anthony Asquith. Director: The Browning Version. British film director Anthony Asquith was born on November 9, 1902, to H.H. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and his second wife.

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   Who was H.H. Asquith?

   • H.H. Asquith was raised to the peerage as the Earl of Oxford and Asquith in 1925. He was educated at Ampleforth and won a scholarship to Balliol, where he took a double First in Mods and Greats. Trim was only 11 when he succeeded as 2nd Earl on his grandfather’s death in February 1928.

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   Who was John Henry Asquith in WILLIAM ASQUITH LTD?

   • John Henry Asquith was the Managing Director of WILLIAM ASQUITH LTD after his father's death in 1901. The Company produced munitions during World War 1 and in 1924 they supplied 40 drilling machines used in the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. In 1955, they took over Swifts, and in 1992 they merged with J Butler and Company.

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   Who was William Asquith?

   • William Asquith was a machine maker when he married Ann Bower of Bradford on 5 September 1865, according to an entry in the Halifax Parish register. He had recently returned from working in the gold fields in the far west of Canada and America and had taken possession of an old stone weaving shed at Sandhall, Highroad Well.

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   Was 'Asquith' based on a true story?

   • The film was based on a script which Asquithhad written and, though the veteran A. V. Brambleis listed on the credits as director, it is now conventionally regarded as an 'Asquithfilm'. It was the first of four silent films he was to direct in the late 1920s which established him as one of the leading directors of the day.

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   Who was Raymond Asquith?

   • Raymond Asquith was a barrister at the time of his death and celebrated as the very type of the jeunesse dorée who perished in the First World War, though he was 37 years old.

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   British film director Anthony Asquith was born on November 9, 1902, to H.H. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and his second wife. A former home secretary and the future leader of the Liberal Party, H.H. Asquith served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1908-1916 and was subsequently elevated to the hereditary peerage.

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   • Birth Place: London, England, UK

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   • Death Place: Marylebone, London, England, UK

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   A former home secretary and the future leader of the Liberal Party, H.H. Asquith served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1908-1916 and was subsequently elevated to the hereditary peerage. His youngest child, Anthony, was called Puffin by his...

   • Birth Date: November 9, 1902

   • Death Date: February 20, 1968

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   Asquith, Anthony (1902-1968) Director, Producer, Actor In a career lasting around forty years, Anthony Asquith worked with most of the major British stars, including Brian Aherne and Annette Benson in the silent era, Leslie Howard in the 1930s, Laurence Olivier , Michael Redgrave and John Mills during World War Two, and Dirk Bogarde , Rex ...

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   Jun 3, 2013 · For decades, Anthony Asquith’s Underground (1928) was known as one of Britain’s greatest silent films but barely seen. A story of love and betrayal set around “the Tube”, it was restored by the British Film Institute’s National Archive and re-released this January to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first Metropolitan Railway ...

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   Apr 10, 2017 · F or too long languishing in Hitchcock’s burly shadow, Anthony Asquith was a charming maverick who emerged from one of Britain’s most patrician families—his father, the Earl of Oxford, had been Prime Minister, and his mother, Margot Asquith, was a celebrated socialite and aspiring writer.

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   Feb 28, 2020 · Silent film A Cottage on Dartmoor brilliantly captures Anthony Asquith's fascination with the French impressionists' preoccupation with the still, singled out expression.

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    Asquith was a film director in the British cinema for almost forty years, serving his apprenticeship in the last years of the silent period and making his final film, The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964), during the ‘swinging sixties’.