Henry Holmes (Northern Ireland politician)

Henry Holmes (9 July 1906 – 8 July 1992), often known as Harry Holmes, was a politician in Northern Ireland. Holmes was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution before opening his own draper's shop, "Henry's Stores". In 1943, he became the Honorary Treasurer of Harry Midgley's Commonwealth Labour Party, but he left in 1944 to join the rival Northern Ireland Labour Party (NILP), for which he stood unsuccessfully in Antrim at the 1945 United Kingdom general election.

Henry Holmes (Northern Ireland politician)

Henry Holmes (9 July 1906 – 8 July 1992), often known as Harry Holmes, was a politician in Northern Ireland. Holmes was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution before opening his own draper's shop, "Henry's Stores". In 1943, he became the Honorary Treasurer of Harry Midgley's Commonwealth Labour Party, but he left in 1944 to join the rival Northern Ireland Labour Party (NILP), for which he stood unsuccessfully in Antrim at the 1945 United Kingdom general election.