Stuart Holland, 2nd Baron Rotherham
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Stuart Lund Holland, 2nd Baron Rotherham was born on 25 October 1876. He was the son of William Henry Holland, 1st Baron Rotherham
Baron Rotherham
Baron Rotherham, of Broughton in the County Palatine of Lancaster, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 18 July 1910 for the industrialist and Liberal politician Sir William Holland, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet in the Baronetage of the United...

 and Mary Lund. He married Miriam Agnes Wright on 25 October 1909. He died on 24 January 1950 at age 73.

Stuart Lund Holland, 2nd Baron Rotherham
Baron Rotherham
Baron Rotherham, of Broughton in the County Palatine of Lancaster, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 18 July 1910 for the industrialist and Liberal politician Sir William Holland, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet in the Baronetage of the United...

 was educated at Harrow School
Harrow School
Harrow School, commonly known simply as "Harrow", is an English independent school for boys situated in the town of Harrow, in north-west London.. The school is of worldwide renown. There is some evidence that there has been a school on the site since 1243 but the Harrow School we know today was...

, Harrow on the Hill, London, England. He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford
Exeter College, Oxford
Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth oldest college of the University. The main entrance is on the east side of Turl Street...

 England.

He fought in the Boer War between 1901 and 1902. He gained the rank of Captain in 1906 in the service of the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons. He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1919. He was Assistant Administrator, Ministry of Munitions between 1920 and 1921. He was Inspector, Ministry of Pensions in 1922.

He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Holland [U.K., 1907] on 26 December 1927. He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Rotherham
Baron Rotherham
Baron Rotherham, of Broughton in the County Palatine of Lancaster, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 18 July 1910 for the industrialist and Liberal politician Sir William Holland, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet in the Baronetage of the United...

, of Broughton, co. Lancaster [U.K., 1910] on 26 December 1927. On his death, his titles became extinct.
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