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 1944 - 2024 (80 years)
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| Name |
Stephen Andrew Romilly Michael (Michael) Asquith |
| Birth |
27 Jan 1944 |
Surrey, England UK  |
- The birth of Stephen A R M Asquith, mother's maiden name: Battye, was registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1944, Surrey North Western, Surrey, Kent, v. 2a, p.764.
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| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
31 May 2024 |
- The Times [London]: "ASQUITH, Stephen Andrew Romilly Michael died peacefully at home surrounded by his children and grandchildren on 31st May 2024. Funeral 13th June at home. Donations to Kate?s Home Nursing... No flowers please.
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| Burial |
13 Jun 2024 |
| Notes |
- He sat for two portraits that are in the collection of photographs, National Portrait Gallery, UK.
- From Peerage News: He was s of Michael Henry ASQUITH 1914-2004 (gs of former British Prime Minister the 1st Earl of OXFORD & ASQUITH KG 1852-1928, as well gs of 11th Earl of WEMYSS & [7th] MARCH 1857-1937, 2xgt gs of 1st Earl of LICHFIELD 1795-1854, 2xgt gs of 1st Baron LECONFIELD 1787-1869, etc etc) and his 1st w Diana Eveline Montagu 1915-2004 d of Lt-Col Perceval Lawrence Montagu BATTYE 1886-1945 scion of the TREVOR-BATTYE gentry family of Tingrith by his 1914 m reg Q2 Berks to Elsie RODOCANACHI. He m 1st 1963 (div 1975) Nicola d of Lt-Cdr Sir Peter Markham SCOTT CH CBE 1909-89 (s of the Antarctic explorer Capt Robert Falcon (Con) SCOTT CVO RN 1868-1912 and as her 1st h (her 2nd was 1st Baron Kennet) the sculptor Edith Agnes Kathleen BRUCE 1878-1947 gd of Sir James Robertson BRUCE 2nd Bt 1788-1836) and Elizabeth Jane 1923-2014 d of David Liddon HOWARD 1897-1958 and Katharine Margaret (Kit) SOMERVELL 1898-1975, and had a son and two daus. He m 2nd 1983 as her 2nd h Clare Frances b c1946 reg Q1 London d of Lt-Col John Richard Guy STANTON MBE 1919-90 by his 1941 m to Margaret Frances HARRIES 1917-2004, and had a further son and dau.
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| Person ID |
I4301 |
Negroponte-Agelasto |
| Last Modified |
15 Aug 2024 |
| Father |
Michael Henry (Herbert) Asquith, b. 25 Jul 1914, [England, UK] d. Abt Jan 2004, Evesham, Worcestershire, England UK (Age 89 years) |
| Mother |
Diana Eveline M. (Percy) Battye, b. 05 Sep 1915, London, England UK d. Abt Jul 2005, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire UK (Age 89 years) |
| Marriage |
17 Feb 1938 |
Binfield Park, Bracknell, Berkshire, England UK |
- The marriage was reported in The Times [London], 18 Feb 1938, p. 17.
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| Divorce |
1952 |
| Photos |
 | Asquith-Battye wedding photo
"An Asquith Takes A Bride, "Wide World press photo, 25 Feb 1938: "Binfield, England -- Michael Asquith and his bride, the former Diana (Didi) Battye, London society girl who disappeared for nine days last June and was found on the steps of her fiance's home, leaving All Saint's Church after their wedding on Feb. 17." |
| Documents |
 | Michael Henry Asquith - Diana Battye Wedding
Courier and advertiser (Dundee, Scotland), 18 Feb 1938 p. 13 |
| Family ID |
F1798 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Clare Frances Boyt (John) Stanton, b. 27 Feb 1946, Hammersmith, London, England UK d. 11 Jun 2018, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire UK (Age 72 years) |
| Marriage |
sum 1983 |
Gloucestershire, England UK |
| Notes |
- Stephen A R M Asquith and Clare F Boyt registered their marriage Jul-Aug-Sep 1983, North Cotswold, Gloucestershire, v. 2, p. 2330
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| Family ID |
F2221 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
25 Jan 2018 |
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