Pehr Ferdinand Holm

Pehr Ferdinand Holm (3 April 1844–30 March 1917) was a New Zealand mariner and shipowner. He was born in Arboga, Sweden on 3 April 1844.[1]

The Holm Window, installed 1970

Holm and his wife are commemorated by a large window in the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul.

After his death his business was continued by his sons under the name Holm & Co.

References
  1. Mountier, Barbara. "Pehr Ferdinand Holm". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.


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