Ned Holt

Ned Holt
Holt in 1962
President of the National Party
In office
1966–1973
Preceded byJack Meadowcroft
Succeeded byGeorge Chapman
Personal details
Born
Edward Durning Holt

(1913-02-03)3 February 1913
Ormondville, New Zealand
Died25 November 1977(1977-11-25) (aged 64)
Napier, New Zealand
Political partyNational
SpouseMargaret Simpson

Edward Durning Holt OBE JP (3 February 1913 – 25 November 1977) was a New Zealand farmer, who served as the president of the National Party from 1966 to 1973.