Henry Edmund Holland

Henry Edmund Holland (born June 10, 1868, Ginninderra, New South Wales—died Oct. 8, 1933, Waihi, N.Z.) was an Australian-born labour leader who helped found the New Zealand Labour Party (1916), which he led in Parliament from 1919 to 1933. After an apprenticeship in the printing trade, Holland worked from 1892 to 1912 in Sydney as a union organizer and an editor of left-wing journals. He was imprisoned in 1896 for libel, led a successful strike...