Harold Edward Holt CH (5 August 1908 – 17 December 1967) was an Australian politician and lawyer who served as the 17th prime minister of Australia from...
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On 17 December 1967, Harold Holt, the 17th prime minister of Australia, disappeared while swimming in the sea near Portsea, Victoria. An enormous search...
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37°51′31″S 145°02′41″E / 37.8586°S 145.0447°E / -37.8586; 145.0447 The Harold Holt Memorial Swimming Centre is a public swimming pool complex located on...
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USS Harold E. Holt (FF-1074) was a Knox-class frigate of the United States Navy. She was named for Harold Holt, the Prime Minister of Australia, who had...
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816405°S 114.16563°E / -21.816405; 114.16563 Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt is a joint Australian and United States naval communication station...
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Harold Holt was Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967. Harold Holt may also refer to: Harold Holt (impresario) (1885–1953), British classical...
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William McMahon (section Under Holt)
prime minister by Harold Holt. McMahon then succeeded Holt as deputy leader of the Liberal Party. He was appointed Treasurer in the Holt government, and...
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The Holt government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Harold Holt. It was made up of members of a Liberal-Country...
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of Australia Harold Holt, disappeared while swimming at Cheviot Beach, near the town of Portsea in Victoria. While it is presumed that Holt drowned, the...
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leader of the Liberal Party the following day; Harold Holt was elected unopposed as his successor. Holt's swearing-in was delayed by the death of Defence...
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Liberal Party of Australia (section Holt government)
Harold Holt replaced the retiring Robert Menzies in 1966 and the Holt government went on to win 82 seats to Labor's 41 at the 1966 election. Holt remained...
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1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for...
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for Australia's female athletes were designed by Zara Holt, the widow of prime minister Harold Holt who had drowned in December 1967. They consisted of...
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was led by the country's 17th Prime Minister, Harold Holt. The Second Holt ministry succeeded the First Holt ministry, which dissolved on 14 December 1966...
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Malcolm Turnbull) and three died in office (Joseph Lyons, John Curtin and Harold Holt, who disappeared and is presumed to have died). Two prime ministers also...
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Australia. It was led by the country's 17th Prime Minister, Harold Holt. The Second Holt ministry succeeded the Tenth Menzies ministry, which dissolved...
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John Gorton (section Holt's disappearance)
of different portfolios in the governments of Sir Robert Menzies and Harold Holt. He was responsible at various times for the Royal Australian Navy, public...
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Harold Holt (3 November 1885 – 3 September 1953) was an impresario in England from the 1920s to the early 1950s, who managed many of the great names in...
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Kennedy (1963) Lee Harvey Oswald (1963) Lal Bahadur Shastri (1966) Harold Holt (1967) Martin Luther King Jr. (1968) Robert F. Kennedy (1968) Salvador...
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(1925–2021), American actor Harold Holt, Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt (impresario), South African-English impresario Harold Houser, American admiral...
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John McEwen (section Menzies and Holt governments)
in a caretaker capacity following the disappearance of prime minister Harold Holt. He was the leader of the Country Party from 1958 to 1971, serving as...
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redistribution, and is named after Harold Holt. Holt was a long-serving minister under successive governments led by Robert Menzies. Holt became Prime Minister upon...
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incumbent Liberal–Country coalition government, led by Prime Minister Harold Holt, won an increased majority over the opposition Labor Party, led by Arthur...
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victory in Moreton. He served in the ministries of Sir Robert Menzies, Harold Holt, John McEwen, John Gorton and William McMahon. In March 1964 Menzies...
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portal Leader of the Australian Labor Party After the Disappearance of Harold Holt, the Deputy Prime Minister, McEwen, took over as a caretaker until the...
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Minister Harold Holt went swimming at Cheviot Beach on what is now Point Nepean National Park. At the time, however, it was still a restricted area. Holt, who...
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Payneham, South Australia (section Harold Holt)
Former prime minister of Australia, Harold Holt, lived in Payneham for several years during his childhood. Holt's father, Thomas James, was the landlord...
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Kennedy (1963) Lee Harvey Oswald (1963) Lal Bahadur Shastri (1966) Harold Holt (1967) Martin Luther King Jr. (1968) Robert F. Kennedy (1968) Salvador...
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