Milner Holland

Sir Edward Milner Holland KCVO CBE QC (8 September 1902 – 2 November 1969) was a British lawyer.

Holland was born in Sutton, Surrey, the second son of the publisher Sir Edward John Holland, and was educated at Charterhouse School and at Hertford College, Oxford, (BA, BCL).

[1] During World War II, he served in the British Army, rising to the rank of Brigadier and serving as the Deputy Director of Personal Services at the War Office.

After the War, Holland returned to the bar and was made Queen's Counsel in 1948.

In 1965 he was appointed Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.