Zara Bate

Zara Bate
Zara Holt in 1965
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Australia
In office
26 January 1966 – 17 December 1967
Preceded byPattie Menzies
Succeeded byBettina Gorton
Personal details
Born
Zara Kate Dickins

(1909-03-10)10 March 1909
Kew, Victoria, Australia
Died14 June 1989(1989-06-14) (aged 80)
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeSorrento Cemetery
Spouses
James Fell
(m. 1935; div. 1946)
(m. 1946; died 1967)
(m. 1969; died 1984)
Children3
OccupationClothier and bon vivant
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Dame Zara Kate Bate DBE (née Dickins; previously Fell and Holt; 10 March 1909 – 14 June 1989) was an Australian fashion entrepreneur. She was best known as the wife of Harold Holt, who was prime minister of Australia from 1966 until his disappearance in 1967.