Sidney Holland

New Zealand politician (1893–1961)
Person human Q1390488
Sidney Holland
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Sidney Holland

Summary

Sidney Holland is a human[1]. He was born in Greendale[2]. He was born on October 18, 1893[3]. He died in Wellington[4]. He died on August 5, 1961[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sidney Holland's place of birth was Greendale[2].
  • Sidney Holland died in Wellington[4].
  • Sidney Holland was born on October 18, 1893[3].
  • Sidney Holland died on August 5, 1961[5].
  • Sidney Holland's father was Henry Holland[8].
  • A child of Sidney Holland was Eric Holland[9].
  • Sidney Holland held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • Sidney Holland worked as a politician[6].
  • Sidney Holland held the position of Prime Minister of New Zealand[11].
  • Sidney Holland held the position of Leader of the Opposition[12].
  • Sidney Holland held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13].
  • Sidney Holland held the position of Minister of Finance[14].
  • Sidney Holland held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[15].
  • Sidney Holland received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].
  • Sidney Holland received the Companion of Honour[17].
  • Sidney Holland's religion is recorded as Methodism[18].
  • Sidney Holland's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[19].
  • Sidney Holland is recorded as male[20].
  • Sidney Holland's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Sidney Holland was affiliated with the New Zealand Reform Party[22].
  • Sidney Holland was affiliated with the New Zealand National Party[23].
  • Sidney Holland's Commons category is recorded as Sidney Holland[24].
  • Sidney Holland's family name is recorded as Holland[25].
  • Sidney Holland's given name is recorded as Sidney[26].
  • Sidney Holland's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Sidney Holland's place of birth was Greendale[2]. He was born on October 18, 1893[3]. His father was Henry Holland[8].

Career and Affiliations

Sidney Holland's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of New Zealand[11], a public office[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1856[30]; Leader of the Opposition[12], a position[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1889[33]; Member of the New Zealand Parliament[13], a position[34], in New Zealand[35]; and Minister of Finance[14], a position[36], in New Zealand[37], founded in 1841[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[16], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40] and Companion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[41].

Personal Life

A child of Sidney Holland was Eric Holland[9]. Religious affiliations include Methodism[18], a Christian denominational family[42] and Anglicanism[19], a Christian denominational family[43]. Political affiliations include New Zealand Reform Party[22], a political party[44], in New Zealand[45], founded in 1909[46] and New Zealand National Party[23], a political party[47], in New Zealand[48], founded in 1936[49], headquartered in Thorndon[50].

Death and Burial

Sidney Holland died on August 5, 1961[5]. He passed away in Wellington[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sidney Holland include Holland Range[51], a mountain range[52].

Why It Matters

Sidney Holland ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Entities named for him include Holland Range[51], a mountain range[52].

FAQs

Where was Sidney Holland born?

Born in Greendale[2], Sidney Holland…

Where did Sidney Holland die?

Sidney Holland passed away in Wellington[4].

Who were Sidney Holland's parents?

Sidney Holland's father was Henry Holland[8].

What did Sidney Holland do for work?

Sidney Holland worked as politician[6].

What awards did Sidney Holland receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[16] and Companion of Honour[17].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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