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Maurice Bonham Carter

1880-10-11 – 1960-06-07

Life & Legacy

Sir Maurice Bonham-Carter (11 October 1880 – 7 June 1960) was an English Liberal politician. He was H. H. Asquith's Principal Private Secretary during Asquith's time as prime minister from 1910 to 1916 and later served in other government posts. He played cricket for Oxford University Cricket Club in the early 20th century. The actress Helena Bonham Carter is his granddaughter.

Occupation & Career

cricketer, politician, barrister, businessperson

Education

Balliol College; Winchester College

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

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Honors & Awards

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath · Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

Education & Institutions

Balliol College · Winchester College

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q333617 — wikidata View source

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