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Louis William Holmes Jr. 1886 - 1931

Louis William Holmes Jr. of Scott Grove, in East Malvern (now Glen Iris), Victoria Australia was born on April 28, 1886 in Auckland, Auckland County, Auckland New Zealand, and died at age 45 years old on November 12, 1931 in East Malvern (now Glen Iris), Victoria Australia. Louis Holmes was buried on November 12, 1931 in Cheltenham, VIC.
Louis William Holmes Jr.
Hiawatha" Scott Grove, in East Malvern (now Glen Iris), Victoria 3146, Australia
April 28, 1886
Auckland, Auckland County, Auckland, New Zealand
November 12, 1931
East Malvern (now Glen Iris), Victoria, Australia
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  • 04/28
    1886

    Birthday

    April 28, 1886
    Birthdate
    Auckland, Auckland County, Auckland New Zealand
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    English
  • Nationality & Locations

    New Zealander/Australian
  • Religious Beliefs

    Church of Christ
  • Professional Career

    Painter and decorator
  • 11/12
    1931

    Death

    November 12, 1931
    Death date
    Head injury (Brain tumour following head injury.)
    Cause of death
    East Malvern (now Glen Iris), Victoria Australia
    Death location
  • 11/12
    1931

    Gravesite & Burial

    November 12, 1931
    Funeral date
    Cheltenham, VIC 3192, Australia
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Holmes: On the 11th November 1931 (after a long illness), at his residence, 24 Scott Grove, East Malvern, Louis William, beloved and devoted husband of Lily and father of baby John, aged 45 years. --A patient sufferer at rest. His life a beautiful memory, his death a silent sorrow. Holmes: On the 11th November 1931 (after a long illness), at his residence, 24 Scott Grove, East Malvern, Louis William, devoted eldest son of Louis William and the late Mrs. Holmes and loved brother of Linsay, Oliver (deceased), Frank, Marion (Mrs. Palin), Walter (deceased), Doreen and Kenneth. --Called to higher service. Edited by Paul Louis William Holmes (grandson)
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Did you know?
In 1886, in the year that Louis William Holmes Jr. was born, on October 28th, President Grover Cleveland officially dedicated the Statue of Liberty. A gift from France, the base for the statue had been built using donations from the American public. The unplanned but enthusiastic celebration after the dedication led to the first ticker tape parade.
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In 1903, when he was 17 years old, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was begun by two childhood friends, William Harley and Arthur Davidson - with help from Arthur's brother, Walter. Their first prototype - a "motor-bicycle" - couldn't climb hills without also pedaling, so they went back to the drawing board, and in 1904 their new version came in 4th in a race. Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing Company were the only two major motorcycle companies to survive the Great Depression.
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