Asquith family

The Asquiths were originally a middle-class family from the West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

They were members of the Congregational church, whose family name derived from the village of Askwith.

The second son, Herbert, was a poet who married Lady Cynthia Charteris, a writer and anthologist.

His daughter Elizabeth (1897–1945) was a writer who married a Romanian prince, becoming Princess Antoine Bibesco.

Living descendants are omitted unless they are notable and/or have a separate Wikipedia entry.