Zara Bate

Zara Bate
Zara Holt in 1965
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Australia
In role
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.