The 1916 Harborough by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 23 March 1916. Harborough returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, elected by the first
Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, was a British statesman who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916. He was the last prime minister from the Liberal Party to
Asquith c. 1910s
Asquith (left) with his sister Emily and elder brother William, c. 1857