Harold Holt

Summary

Harold Holt is a human^[1]. Born in Stanmore^[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1908^[3]. He died in Cheviot Beach^[4]. He died on December 19, 1967^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,842 views/month, #5,850 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Stanmore^[2], Harold Holt…
• Harold Holt died in Cheviot Beach^[4].
• Harold Holt was born on August 5, 1908^[3].
• Harold Holt died on December 19, 1967^[5].
• Burial took place at Melbourne General Cemetery^[9].
• Among Harold Holt's spouses was Zara Bate^[10].
• Harold Holt held citizenship in Australia^[11].
• Harold Holt worked as a politician^[6].
• Harold Holt worked as a lawyer^[7].
• Harold Holt held the position of Prime Minister of Australia^[12].
• Harold Holt held the position of member of the Australian House of Representatives^[13].
• Harold Holt held the position of Treasurer of Australia^[14].
• Harold Holt held the position of Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations^[15].
• Harold Holt held the position of Minister for Industry and Innovation^[16].
• Harold Holt held the position of Minister for Immigration and Border Protection of Australia^[17].
• Harold Holt was educated at Melbourne Law School^[18].
• Harold Holt's education included a stint at Wesley College^[19].
• Harold Holt's education included a stint at Queen's College^[20].
• Harold Holt was educated at Abbotsholme College^[21].
• Harold Holt received the Order of the Companions of Honour^[22].
• Harold Holt is recorded as male^[23].
• Harold Holt's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Harold Holt was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Australia^[25].
• Harold Holt's Commons category is recorded as Harold Holt^[26].
• The cause of death was drowning^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harold Holt's place of birth was Stanmore^[2]. He was born on August 5, 1908^[3].

Education

Educated at Melbourne Law School^[18], a law school^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1857^[30]; Wesley College^[19], a high school^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1866^[33]; Queen's College^[20], a residential college^[34], in Australia^[35]; and Abbotsholme College^[21], a private school^[36], in Australia^[37], founded in 1908^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Australia^[12], a public office^[39], in Australia^[40], founded in 1901^[41], headquartered in Parkes^[42]; member of the Australian House of Representatives^[13], a position^[43], in Australia^[44]; Treasurer of Australia^[14], a position^[45], in Australia^[46], founded in 1901^[47]; Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations^[15], a position^[48], in Australia^[49]; Minister for Industry and Innovation^[16], a position^[50], in Australia^[51], founded in 1928^[52]; and Minister for Immigration and Border Protection of Australia^[17], a position^[53], in Australia^[54].

Recognition

Harold Holt received the Order of the Companions of Honour^[22].

Personal Life

Harold Holt was married to Zara Bate^[10]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Australia^[25].

Death and Burial

Harold Holt died on December 19, 1967^[5]. He passed away in Cheviot Beach^[4]. The cause of death was drowning^[27]. Burial took place at Melbourne General Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Harold Holt include Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt^[55], a military installation^[56], in Australia^[57], founded in 1967^[58]; Holt^[59], a division of the Australian House of Representatives^[60], in Australia^[61], founded in 1969^[62]; and holtite^[63], a mineral species^[64].

Why It Matters

Harold Holt ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,842 views/month, #5,850 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

Entities named for him include Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt^[55], a military installation^[56], in Australia^[57], founded in 1967^[58]; Holt^[59], a division of the Australian House of Representatives^[60], in Australia^[61], founded in 1969^[62]; and holtite^[63], a mineral species^[64].

FAQs

Where was Harold Holt born?

Harold Holt was born in Stanmore^[2].

Where did Harold Holt die?

Harold Holt died in Cheviot Beach^[4].

Who was Harold Holt married to?

Harold Holt's spouses include Zara Bate^[10].

What did Harold Holt do for work?

Harold Holt worked as politician^[6] and lawyer^[7].

Where did Harold Holt go to school?

Harold Holt was educated at Melbourne Law School^[18], Wesley College^[19], Queen's College^[20], and Abbotsholme College^[21].

What awards did Harold Holt receive?

Honors received include Order of the Companions of Honour^[22].