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Sir William Holland MP
Sir William Henry Holland MP, later Lord Rotherham. Had a number of roles in connection with representing the cotton spinning industry.
 
1849 Born in Higher Broughton, Manchester, son of William Holland, owner of a cotton spinning business
 
1872 became a partner of his father in the cotton spinning business
 
1874 Married Mary Lund
 
1892 Entered Parliament
 
1893 The business of [[William Holland and Sons]] was sold
 
1902 Knighted
 
1910 Raised to the peerage as Baron Rotherham
 
1927 Died<ref>The Times Dec. 28, 1927</ref>
 


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Revision as of 12:46, 8 June 2024

Sir William Henry Holland MP, later Lord Rotherham. Had a number of roles in connection with representing the cotton spinning industry.

1849 Born in Higher Broughton, Manchester, son of William Holland, owner of a cotton spinning business

1872 became a partner of his father in the cotton spinning business

1874 Married Mary Lund

1892 Entered Parliament

1893 The business of William Holland and Sons was sold

1902 Knighted

1910 Raised to the peerage as Baron Rotherham

1927 Died[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Dec. 28, 1927