Raymond Benedict Bartholomew Michael Asquith 3rd Earl of Oxford and Asquith OBE (born 24 August 1952) is British hereditary peer and a former diplomat. He was styled Viscount Asquith until he succeeded his father on 16 January 2011. The Earldom of Oxford and Asquith was created for his paternal great-grandfather H.H. Asquith a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.