Arthur Holt (politician)

Arthur Holt
President of the Liberal Party
In office
1974–1975
LeaderJeremy Thorpe
Preceded byRhys Lloyd
Succeeded byMargaret Wingfield
Liberal Chief Whip
In office
May 1962 – 1963
LeaderJo Grimond
Preceded byDonald Wade
Succeeded byEric Lubbock
Member of Parliament
for Bolton West
In office
25 October 1951 – 25 September 1964
Preceded byJohn Lewis
Succeeded byGordon Oakes
Personal details
Born8 August 1914
Bolton, Lancashire
Died23 August 1995(1995-08-23) (aged 81)
Political partyLiberal Party
Spouse
Kathleen Openshaw
(m. 1939)
Children2
EducationMill Hill School
Alma materVictoria University of Manchester
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
Years of service1938-1945
UnitLoyal Regiment
CommandsReconnaissance Corps
Battles / wars

Arthur Frederick Holt (8 August 1914 – 23 August 1995) was a hosiery manufacturer and Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom, and Member of Parliament for thirteen years.