Zara Bate
Zara Bate | |
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Zara Holt in 1965 | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Australia | |
| In role 26 January 1966 – 17 December 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Pattie Menzies |
| Succeeded by | Bettina Gorton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Zara Kate Dickins 10 March 1909 Kew, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 14 June 1989 (aged 80) Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Sorrento Cemetery |
| Spouses | James Fell
(m. 1935; div. 1946) |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Clothier 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.