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Katharine Asquith
Katharine Horner (later Asquith) by John Singer Sargent, 20 July 1907
Born
Katharine Frances Horner

(1885-09-09)9 September 1885
Mells Park, Somerset, England
Died9 July 1976(1976-07-09) (aged 90)
Mells Manor, Somerset, England
NationalityEnglish
OccupationLandowner
Spouse
Raymond Asquith
(m. 1907; died 1916)
Children3; including Julian
Parent(s)Sir John Horner
Frances Graham

Katharine Frances Asquith (née Horner; 9 September 1885 – 9 July 1976) was an English landowner and patron of the arts. During the First World War, she served as a Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse.[1] She was the wife of Raymond Asquith and the daughter-in-law of wartime prime minister H. H. Asquith.

  1. ^ "Katharine Frances Asquith (née Horner)". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 23 June 2018.

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