At that moment, Holden almost slammed on the brakes to go back to Cooper and ask if Ferguson was about.

After becoming a subsidiary of GM, the company was named General Motors-Holden's Ltd, becoming Holden Ltd in 1998, with the current name adopted in 2005.

In 1926 General Motors ( Australia ) was established with assembly plants at Newstead, Queensland ; Marrickville, New South Wales ; City Road, Melbourne, Victoria ; Birkenhead, South Australia ; and Cottesloe, Western Australia utilizing bodies produced by Holden Motor Body Builders and imported complete knock down ( CKD ) chassis.

The Holden was launched in 1948, creating long waiting lists extending through 1949 and beyond.

The name " Holden " was chosen in honour of Sir Edward Holden, the company's first chairman and grandson of J. A.

Although officially designated " 48-215 ", the car was marketed simply as the " Holden ".

Holden's Holden FC | FC series was the first to be tested at the Lang Lang, Victoria | Lang Lang proving ground.

The FJ was the first major change to the Holden since its 1948 introduction.

This was the first Holden to be tested on the new Holden Proving Ground based in Lang Lang, Victoria.

The FB became the first Holden that was adapted for left-hand-drive markets, enhancing its export potential, and as such was exported to New Caledonia, New Hebrides, the Philippines and Hawaii.

By 1963, Holden was exporting cars to Africa, the Middle East, South-East Asia, the Pacific Islands, and the Caribbean.

This was superseded by the Holden Torana in 1967, a development of the Viva ending Vauxhall production in Australia.

The mainstream Holden Special was rebranded the Kingswood, and the basic fleet model, the Standard, became the Belmont.

On 3 March 1969 Alexander Rhea, managing director of General Motors-Holden's at the time, was joined by press photographers and the Federal Minister of Shipping and Transport, Ian Sinclair as the two men drove the two millionth Holden, an HK Brougham off the production line.

Late in HT production, use of the new Tri-Matic automatic transmission, first seen in the LC Torana was phased in as Powerglide stock was exhausted, but Holden's official line was that the HG of 1971 was the first full-size Holden to receive it .< ref > Bebbington ( 1998 ), p. 36.

Holden's Holden HX | HX ( pictured ), was an evolution of the record-selling Holden HQ | HQ, with more than 480, 000 units shifted throughout the car's lifetime.

At this time, the company was producing all of its passenger cars in Australia, and every model was of Australian design ; however, by the end of the decade, Holden was producing cars based on overseas designs.

Stephen Holden of the New York Times said :" Fallen Angels is a densely packed suite of zany vignettes that have the autonomy of pop songs or stand-up comic riffs, all stitched together with repetitive shots of elevated trains, underground subway stations and teeming neon-lit streets.

In 1938, Holden was named dean and director of anthropological, historical, and social-science research.

The current dean of the medical school is Craig Brater, who succeeded Robert Holden on July 1, 2001.

Starring William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Ben Johnson, Warren Oates, Jaime Sánchez and Edmond O ' Brien, the film detailed a gang of veteran outlaws on the Texas / Mexico border in 1913 trying to exist within a rapidly approaching modern world.

In 1913 Texas, Pike Bishop ( William Holden ), the leader of a gang of aging outlaws, is seeking retirement with one final score, namely the robbery of a railroad office containing a cache of silver.

* Texas ( 1941 film ), a western starring William Holden and Glenn Ford

From 1953 to 1954, Hurd, assisted by his protégés Manuel Acosta and John Meigs as well as his wife Henriette, painted a fresco mural in the rotunda of what was then the West Texas Museum ( now Holden Hall ) at Texas Technological College ( now Texas Tech University ) in Lubbock.

* Image Gallery of the Peter Hurd mural in rotunda of Holden Hall at Texas Tech University

Holden was one of three sons born to Robert Lee Holden and Grace Holden née Davis in Coolidge, Texas.

The Holden and Davis families moved west toward Colorado City, Texas.

Holden studied Texas history under Professor Joseph A. Hill at West Texas Normal College ( now West Texas A & M University ) in Canyon, Texas, during the summers of 1917 and 1918.

During most of the 1920s, Holden taught history at the college level while still continuing his own studies at the University of Texas, where he eventually earned his bachelor's, master's, and Ph. D. degrees.

In 1923, Holden organized and chaired the history department at the newly established McMurry College ( now McMurry University ), a Methodist-affiliated institution in Abilene, Texas.

Holden Hall at Texas Tech University

In 1929, Holden joined the faculty of Texas Technological College ( now Texas Tech University ) to instruct history and anthropology.

Holden Hall, the location of the original Museum of Texas Tech University and now used for classrooms and offices, was named in his honor in 1972.

Holden laid the groundwork for the Museum of Texas Tech University

In 1935, Holden organized the West Texas Museum Association and sought funds from the Texas Centennial Commission for the West Texas Museum ( now known as the Museum of Texas Tech University ).

Holden retired from Texas Tech in 1970.

* William Curry Holden and Frances Mayhugh Holden Collection, Southwest Collection, Texas Tech University.

* Papers, 1836-1989, of W. C. and Frances Mayhugh Holden in Southwest Collection / Special Collections Library at Texas Tech University

Six Abilene residents were also influential in the formation of the group: Rupert N. Richardson, later president of Hardin-Simmons ; William Curry Holden, then of Methodist-affiliated McMurry College and later first president of the Museum of Texas Tech University in Lubbock ; L. G.

Most Sterling residents attend Wachusett Regional High School in Holden for high school.

Oakworth Primary School is situated in the grounds of Sir Isaac Holden's estate, along with Holden Park.

* Saint Peter-Marian High School, Holden, Massachusetts

The Holden School, a private school, was formerly located in Charlestown.

COMPASS, Inc. and the Holden School merged on July 1, 2007, and the combined system operated at two sites, including the Charlestown site, beginning in September 2007.

From 1900 to 1903, Holden also studied architecture in the evenings at the Royal Academy School.

Other buildings by Holden before the First World War include modernist office buildings in Holborn and Oxford Street, an extension in red brick of Alfred Waterhouse's Shire Hall in Bedford, and Arts and Crafts Sutton Valence School, Kent.

The public high schools are Wachusett Regional High School ( in Holden, and Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School in Charlton.

Holden graduated from St. Clair Area High School in St. Clair, Pennsylvania in 1975.

* Holden High School

The Chicago Public School District operates several primary schools in Bridgeport, including Mark Sheridan Academy, Philip D. Armour School, Robert Healy School, Charles N. Holden School, and George B. McClellan School.

After his military service, Holden obtained a job as principal at his alma mater, Rotan High School.

During the 1906-09 school years, Edith Holden taught at the Solihull School for Girls.

Many American composers of this period worked ( like Benjamin West and the young Samuel Morse in painting ) exclusively with European models, while others, such as William Billings, Supply Belcher, Daniel Read, Oliver Holden, and Justin Morgan, also known as the First New England School, developed a native style almost entirely independent of the most prestigious European models, though it drew on the practice of West Gallery music composers such as William Tans ' ur and Aaron Williams.

Read, along with his contemporaries William Billings, Oliver Holden, Supply Belcher, and Justin Morgan, was one of the primary members of a group of American composers known as the First New England School.

WRHS ) is located in Holden, Massachusetts and services the Wachusett Regional School District.