Sidney Holland

Sidney Holland

Sir Sidney George Holland, GCMG, CH (18 October 1893 – 5 August 1961) was the 25th Prime Minister of New Zealand from 13 December 1949 to 20 September 1957.

Read more about Sidney Holland:  Early Life, Member of Parliament, Prime Minister, Resignation and Later Life, Significance of Holland's Legacy

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