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Owen Holland (died 1601), of Plas Berw,
Llanidan Llanidan is a community in the south of Anglesey, Wales which includes the village of Brynsiencyn (). The parish is along the Menai Strait, about 4 miles north-east of Caernarfon (across the strait). The parish church of St Nidan is near the A ...
,
Anglesey Anglesey (; cy, (Ynys) Môn ) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales. It forms a principal area known as the Isle of Anglesey, that includes Holy Island across the narrow Cymyran Strait and some islets and skerries. Anglesey island ...
, was a Welsh politician. He was the only son of Edward Holland of Plas Berw,
Llanidan Llanidan is a community in the south of Anglesey, Wales which includes the village of Brynsiencyn (). The parish is along the Menai Strait, about 4 miles north-east of Caernarfon (across the strait). The parish church of St Nidan is near the A ...
, Anglesey. He was a
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(MP) of the
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for
Anglesey Anglesey (; cy, (Ynys) Môn ) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales. It forms a principal area known as the Isle of Anglesey, that includes Holy Island across the narrow Cymyran Strait and some islets and skerries. Anglesey island ...
in 1584 and
High Sheriff of Anglesey This is a list of Sheriffs of Anglesey. Following the conquest of Wales by Edward I, Anglesey was created a county of Wales under the Statute of Rhuddlan, 1284.Prior to 1974 the office now known as "High Sheriff" were styled "Sheriff" () On 1 A ...
for 1590 and 1598. He married Elizabeth, the daughter of Sir Richard Bulkeley, with whom he had eight sons and five daughters.


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16th-century births 1601 deaths People from Anglesey 16th-century Welsh politicians Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for constituencies in Wales High Sheriffs of Anglesey English MPs 1584–1585 {{Wales-pre1707-MP-stub