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Saturday, June 23, 2018

Hon Mrs Paul Asquith 1933-2018

_. The Hon Mrs Paul Asquith died 22 June, 2018. She was 85.

She was born Caroline Anne Carew Pole, 11 January, 1933, second daughter of Sir John Carew Pole, 12th Baronet of Antony, Torpoint, Cornwall (1902-93), by his wife the former Cynthia Mary Burns, OBE (1908-77), scion of that landed family; married 16 July, 1963,as his second wife, the Hon Paul Asquith (1927-84), scion of the Earls of Oxford & Asquith, grandson of the Prime Minister, Herbert Henry Asquith, & son of the Law Lord, life peer, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone (1890-1954), &c.

Mrs Asquith leaves a son, Rupert, and a daughter, Emily.

A Service of Thanksgiving takes place at Chelsea Old Church, 12 September, 2018.

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