'''Herbert Henry Asquith''', 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (1852-1928) was a [[British Liberal Party]] politician and [[Prime Minister]] (1908-1916); he led the Liberal party to a series of domestic reforms, including social insurance and the reduction of the power of the [[House of Lords]]. He led the nation into [[World War I]], but his faltering leadership in the midst of military crises let to his replacement in late 1916 by [[David Lloyd George]].
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'''Herbert Henry Asquith''', 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, KG (1852-1928), was a [[British Liberal Party]] politician and [[Prime Minister]] (1908-1916); he led the Liberal party to a series of domestic reforms, including social insurance and the reduction of the power of the [[House of Lords]]. He led the nation into [[World War I]], but his faltering leadership in the midst of military crises let to his replacement in late 1916 by [[David Lloyd George]].
He was the last Liberal prime minister to win an outright majority.
He was the last Liberal prime minister to win an outright majority.