John Christie Holland, Date of Birth, Date of Death

John Christie Holland

Canadian pastor

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1882

Date of Death: 22-Jun-1954

Profession: pastor

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

John Christie Holland (25 December 1882 - 22 June 1954) was a Canadian pastor.
He was the first Canadian of African heritage to be named a "Citizen of the Year".
Holland was the pastor of Stewart Memorial Church in Hamilton, Ontario.
Due to his tireless work in the community he was given the award of "Distinguished Citizen" for the year 1953.
Mayor Lloyd Douglas Jackson presented the award in 1954.