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Justice Holt

Wikimedia disambiguation page

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ29644090
Source-derived summary

Justice Holt may refer to:

Andrew Holt (judge) (1855–1948), associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court

Homer A. Holt (justice) (1831–1898), associate justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia

Henry W. Holt (1864–1947), associate justice and chief justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia

J. Frank Holt (1910–1983), associate justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court

J. Seaborn Holt (1884–1963), associate justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court

Jack Holt Jr.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Justice Holt” is wikimedia disambiguation page. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Justice, Holt and Wikimedia, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1855, 1948, 1831, 1898—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Justice, Holt and Wikimedia is the immediate research focus.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q29644090. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1855, 1948, 1831 and 1898.

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This entry incorporates text from Justice Holt” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.