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Laura Miranda Grimond, Baroness Grimond (née Bonham-Carter; 13 October 1918 – 15 February 1994) was a British Liberal Party politician, and the wife of party leader Jo Grimond.
- 15 February 1994 (aged 75)
- Liberal
- Politician
Feb 17, 1994 · Laura Miranda Bonham Carter, politician: born London 13 October 1918; married 1938 Jo Grimond (created 1983 Baron Grimond, died 1993; two sons, one daughter, and one son deceased); died...
Laura Miranda Bonham Carter (1918–1994), married the Liberal Party leader Jo Grimond, three sons, one daughter; Mark Raymond Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter (1922–1994), MP, life peer, married Leslie Nast, three daughters; Jane Bonham Carter, Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (b. 1957), life peer, partner of Tim Razzall, Baron Razzall
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About this artwork. Moberg’s photograph shows Jo and Laura Grimond outside their home, the Old Manse of Firth, near Kirkwall. While Lord Grimond was the more prominent of the couple, Lady Laura, a member of the Asquith dynasty, was also very active in Liberal politics. She was President of the Women’s Liberal Federation and fought ...
Laura Grimond. Grand-daughter of a Prime Minister, daughter of Lady Violet Bonham Carter, one of the best speakers, male or female, in the coun-try and wife of arguably the most distinguished and charismatic of post-Reviews A perfect balance Jo and Laura Grimond: A Selection of Memories and Photographs 1945–1994 (Orkney Liberal Democrats ...
Three years later Grimond’s marriage to Laura, youngest daughter of Lady Violet Bonham Carter and granddaughter of H. H. Asquith helped to underline his potential. Lady Violet was the formidable high priestess of Liberalism.
In 1938, Grimond married liberal politician Laura Bonham Carter (1918–1994). His wife was the granddaughter of the former Liberal Prime Minister H. H. Asquith, and the daughter of the influential Liberal politician and peer Violet Asquith (1887–1969) and her politician and civil servant husband, Maurice Bonham Carter.