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Name	Sir Edward Wheewall Holden
Born	14 August, 1885 College Town, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Died	17 June, 1947 (aged 61) North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Cultural Heritage	English Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Religious Influence	Baptist Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Schroder, Ernest Melville (related entry)
Occupation *	local government councillor (1906-1947) South Australia, Australia motor bodies manufacturer (1909-1947) South Australia, Australia company director (1917-1947) South Australia, Australia company managing director (1917-1934) South Australia, Australia benefactor (general) (1925-1947) South Australia, Australia liberal/conservative politician (1935-1947) South Australia, Australia Member of Upper House (1935-1947) South Australia, Australia

* Dates are approximate