Sir William Askew was a gentleman at the court of Henry VIII of England. He was one of the jurors in the trial of Anne Boleyn and was the father of Anne Askew, one of only two women to be tortured at the Tower of London, along with Margaret Cheyne.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1529-36 Parliament
- Born
- 1490
- Died
- 1541
