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Darwin Correspondence Project

Edward Holland

1806–75

Politician. BA (Trinity College), Cambridge, 1829. Liberal MP for East Worcestershire, 1835–7; Evesham, 1855–68. President of the Royal Agricultural Society. Second cousin of CD and Emma Darwin.

Sources

Alum. Cantab.

Stenton 1976.

Bibliography

Alum. Cantab.: Alumni Cantabrigienses. A biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900. Compiled by John Venn and J. A. Venn. 10 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1922–54.

Stenton, Michael. 1976. Who’s who of British members of Parliament, 1832–1885. Volume 1 of Who’s who of British members of Parliament: a biographical dictionary of the House of Commons based on annual volumes of Dod’s Parliamentary companion and other sources. Brighton: Harvester Press.

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