Eric Holland

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Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
19671969 35th Fendalton National
19691972 36th Riccarton National
19721975 37th Riccarton National
19751978 38th Riccarton National
19781981 39th Fendalton National

Eric Sidney Fostyn Holland (born June 28, 1921)[1] is a New Zealand politician who served as cabinet minister[2] and was an elected member of the Parliament of New Zealand from 1967 to 1981.

The son of former prime minister and National Party leader Sir Sidney Holland, Eric Holland represented the Fendalton electorate from 1967 when he won the by-election to 1969; then the Riccarton electorate from 1969 to 1978; and he finally returned to the reinstated Fendalton constituency for the 1978–1981 period, following which he retired.[3]

References

  1. Gustafson, Barry (1986). The First 50 Years: A History of the New Zealand National Party. Reed Methuen. ISBN 0474001776. 
  2. Templeton, Hugh (1995). All honourable Men : Inside the Muldoon Cabinet 1975 – 1984. Auckland: Auckland University Press. ISBN 978-1-86940-128-3. Retrieved 6 February 2012. 
  3. Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840-1984 (4 ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103. 
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by
Harry Lake
Member of Parliament for Fendalton
19671969
19781981
In abeyance
Title next held by
himself
In abeyance
Title last held by
himself
Succeeded by
Philip Burdon
Preceded by
Mick Connelly
Member of Parliament for Riccarton
19691978
Constituency abolished


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