About Anthony Henry Holland
Lived 1785 – 1830 (aged 44). Anthony Henry Holland was a businessperson.
Anthony Henry Holland (25 November 1785 – 10 October 1830) was a Halifax businessman and printer. He was named after and the godson of Anthony Henry.
Holland is best known for founding the Acadian Recorder in 1813. In 1819, he founded and successfully ran the first paper mill in Atlantic Canada. It was known as the Acadia Paper Mill and was located on the Nine Mile River, near Bedford Basin.
He is buried in the cemetery of the Little Dutch (Deutsch) Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Who was Anthony Henry Holland?
Canadian businessman (1785-1830)
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Anthony Henry Holland was born on 25 November 1785.
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Anthony Henry Holland died on 10 October 1830.
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Anthony Henry Holland was a businessperson.
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