Dictionary of Sydney

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Holden, John Rose

Soldier who arrived with the 17th Regiment and settled in Sydney in 1834, and became a businessman and politician, before returning to England.

Milestone
Born
Beaminster, Dorset, England
22 Feb 1810
Arrived Sydney
Feb 1831
Departed Sydney
1855
Died
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
01 May 1860
Occupation
Position
01 Nov 1842 - 17 Aug 1846
1844
1846 - 1851
1851 - 1852
01 Sep 1851 - 01 Mar 1853
03 Nov 1853 - 29 Feb 1856
Property
Owner of
1842 - 1860
Relationship
Spouse
08 Apr 1834 - 19 Sep 1849
Spouse
1853

Holden, John Rose

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Arriving in New South Wales as a soldier, John Rose Holden became a respected businessman and politician, before returning to England.