HOLLAND, JAMES, son of James Holland, Canterbury Row, Newington, Surrey, and Mary ---; b. 11 Sep 1805; adm. 5 Jun 1817; Cadet, EICS Bombay 1822; Ensign, 21st Bombay Native Infantry 4 Jan 1823; Lieut., 8 Sep 1826; 22nd Native Infantry 21 Jan 1829; Capt., 19 Aug 1843; 28th Native Infantry 21 Jan 1846; Maj., 24 Mar 1856; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 4 Jul 1856; ret. 14 Feb 1857; according to The Electricians Directory, with Handbook for 1888, 215, Holland had then been Chairman, Reuters Telegram Co., for 22 years, West Indian Peninsular Railway for 15 years, Indian Midland Railway Co. for 8 years, and Indo-European Co. for 2 years; m. 11 Jul 1833 Jane Glegg, dau. of James Burnes, Montrose, Forfarshire, and sister of Lieut. -Col. Sir Alexander Burnes, Kt CB FRS, EICSBombay; d. 16 Apr 1889.
HOLLAND, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540-4 (Chapter Muniments).
Holland, Theodore Samuel, son of Sir Arthur Holland, of Wimbledon, Surrey, shipowner and insurance broker, by Mary Katherine Barbara, only daughter of Frederick Schwann, of Hyde Park; b. April 25, 1878; adm. Sept. 22, 1892 (A); left July 1896; Hon. Mus. Doc. Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, U. S. A., 1926; a musical composer; wrote a number of pieces for the pianoforte and violin and some waltzes and songs; served in France May 1915 - Jan. 1919 as press censor and in charge of official photographs; Capt. Sept. 4, 1918; mentioned in despatches L. G. May 20, 1918, and March 16, 1919; O.B.E. July 10, 1919; a lecturer at the Royal Academy of Music, and later Professor of Harmony and Composition there; m. July 14, 1930, Isména, daughter of Theodore Schwann; d. Oct. 29, 1947
HOLLAND, THOMAS AGAR, elder son of Rev. Samuel Holland MD, Precentor of Chichester and Rector of Poynings, Sussex, and Hon. Frances Erskine, eldest dau. of Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine PC, Lord Chancellor; b. 16 Jan 1803; adm. 13 Jun 1816 (Packharness'); Min. Can. 1817; left Christmas 1818; Worcester Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 Jun 1821; BA 1825; MA 1828; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 19 Feb 1826, priest (Chichester) 25 Jan 1827; Vicar of Oving, Sussex 26 Jan 1827-38; Rector of Greatham, Hampshire 17 Oct 1838-46; Rector of Poynings, Hampshire, from 8 May 1846; author, Dryburgh Abbey and other poems, 1826; m. 31 Aug 1831 Magdalena, dau. of Maj. Philip Stewart, 3rd Foot; d. 18 Oct 1888. DNB.
HOLLAND, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1719/20.
HOLLE (or HOLLES), ---; b.; at school under Nowell (Brasenose Coll. Oxford, MSS 31, f. 45b).
HOLLEY, GEORGE HUNT, third son of James Hunt Holley, Okehampton, Devon, and Horatia, third dau. of Vice-Adm. William Windham (previously Lukin), Felbrigg, Norfolk; b. 5 Jun 1841; adm. Jun 1854 (James'); QS Jun 1856; left 1857; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1858; Ensign, 12 Jun 1858; 30th Bengal Light Infantry 24 Aug 1858; 1st Bengal European Fusiliers 18 Mar 1859; Lieut., 101st Foot 10 Oct 1860; Capt., 15 Sep 1869; ret. as Hon. Maj., 17 Apr 1880; Hon. Lieut. -Col., 1 Jul 1881; served in Oudh campaign 1858; m. 7 May 1874 Annie Mary, dau. of B. Purcell, Kilrush [check county]; d. 29 Apr 1882.
Holliday, Graham, son of Herbert Horace Holliday, master builder, of Cheam, Surrey, and Annie Winifred, d. of Alexander Lees Waugh, insurance manager, of West Dulwich; b. 10 Apr. 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (H); left Apr. 1935; FRGS 1937; Roy. Tank Regt 1941, transf. RE Aug. 1941 (Capt.), despatches (Burma) Sept. 1946; dir. Holliday & Greenwood, building contractors, 1948-68; pres. Nat. Fedn of Building Trade Employers 1973; m. 20 Sept. 1941 Margaret Helen, d. of William Halsey Becket, gas engineer, of Cheam; d. 7 May 1991.