Harold Edward Holt Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Harold Edward Holt, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Australia.

5 records1941–19665 events1 places

Chronological biography

1941

Minister of Labour1941

Government / Government of Australia · Minister of Labour

Appointed Minister of Labour

1949

Minister of Immigration1949

Government / Government of Australia · Minister of Immigration

Appointed Minister of Immigration

1956

Deputy Party Leader1956

Politics / Liberal Party · Deputy Leader of Labour Party

Appointed Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party

1958

Federal Treasurer1958

Government / Government of Australia · Federal Treasurer · Canberra

Appointed Federal Treasurer

1966

Prime Minister of Australia20 January 1966

Government / Government of Australia · Prime Minister of Australia

Appointed Prime Minister of Australia

Titles and roles

Deputy Leader of Labour Party · Federal Treasurer · Minister of Immigration · Minister of Labour · Prime Minister of Australia

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.