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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.
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 London 15...
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 (unsuccessfully) the seat of West Aberdeenshire for her party.
Grimond was a bit of an agent provocateur, who liked to toss a hand grenade into the room and see what happened, whilst Laura Grimond was much more realistic, much more political. It was – he believed – in the genes. Grimond’s marriage in a sense gave him his passport into Liberal politics. His mother-in-law was the
Grimond was a bit of an agent provocateur, who liked to toss a hand grenade into the room and see what happened, whilst Laura Grimond was much more realistic, much more political. It was – he believed – in the genes. Grimond’s marriage in a sense gave him his passport into Liberal politics. His mother-in-law was the
Oct 25, 1993 · Yet Grimond's lively leadership saved the Liberals from political oblivion: to the party he brought stability and he lived to see Liberalism as a revived, formidable force in national affairs.
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Laura Grimond – Journal of Liberal History. Born 30th October 1918 - Died 15th February 1994. Baroness Grimond. Journal Articles (subject) The following journal articles are about Laura Grimond or mention them in some way: A perfect balance. Jo Grimond's Liberalism.