Herbert Henry Asquith
/ˌhɜːbət ˌhenri ˈæskwɪθ/
/ˌhɜːrbərt ˌhenri ˈæskwɪθ/
- (1852-1928) a British Liberal prime minister (1908-16). His government introduced the first benefits of the welfare state, such as pensions for old people. He was also responsible for reducing the powers of the House of Lords and for leading Britain into the First World War. He was made an earl in 1925.
赫伯特·亨利·阿斯奎斯(Herbert Henry Asquith):(1852-1928)英国自由党首相(1908-16)。他的政府引入了福利国家的第一笔福利,例如老人退休金。他还负责降低上议院的权力,并领导英国参加第一次世界大战。他于1925年成为伯爵。