Thomas Holt (Australian politician)
Thomas Holt | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Colonial Treasurer of New South Wales | |
| In office 6 June 1856 – 25 August 1856 | |
| Preceded by | Campbell Riddell |
| Succeeded by | Robert Campbell |
| Constituency | Stanley Boroughs |
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Stanley Boroughs | |
| In office 7 April 1856 – 6 June 1856 | |
| In office 23 June 1856 – 19 December 1857 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Cribb |
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Newtown | |
| In office 12 July 1861 – 10 November 1864 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander McArthur |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Brown |
| Member of Legislative Council of New South Wales | |
| In office 13 October 1868 – 6 December 1883 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Holt 14 November 1811 Horbury, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 5 September 1888 (aged 76) Bexley, Kent, England |
| Resting place | Abney Park Cemetery |
| Nationality | English Australian |
| Spouse | Sophie Eulert (m.1841) |
| Occupation | Pastoralist, politician |
Thomas Holt (14 November 1811 – 5 September 1888) was an English-born Australian pastoralist, company director and politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council between 1868 and 1883. He was also a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for two periods between 1856 and 1857 and again between 1861 and 1864. Holt was the first Colonial Treasurer in New South Wales.