did he ever become a chancellor?
Yes, Chancellor of the Exchequer.
H. H. Asquith
the party greater dominance in the House of Commons. Campbell-Bannerman called their bluff and refused to move. Asquith was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer. He held the post for over two years, and introduced three budgets.
which factor most directly resulted in great britain entering world war i Belgium had won the war for its independence and at the Treaty of London in 1839 Britain with other major powers guaranteed the independence of this nation. On the 4th of August 1914, Germany invaded Belgium and thus Britain stepped in to honor its promise from 1839. when did this war begin? 1914. who was the prime minister during this time? H. H. Asquith.
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H. H. Asquith [SEP] Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1905–1908
Salisbury's Conservative successor as Prime Minister, Arthur Balfour, resigned in December 1905, but did not seek a dissolution of Parliament and a general election. King Edward VII invited Campbell-Bannerman to form a minority government. Asquith and his close political allies Haldane and Sir Edward Grey tried to pressure him into taking a peerage to become a figurehead Prime Minister in the House of Lords, giving the pro-empire wing of the party greater dominance in the House of Commons. Campbell-Bannerman called their bluff and refused to move. Asquith was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer. He held the post for over two years, and introduced three budgets.