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Cyril Holland (born Cyril Wilde, 5 June 1885 – 9 May 1915) was the older of the two sons of Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd and brother to Vyvyan Holland.
- British
- Killed in action
- Cyril Wilde, 5 June 1885, England
Vyvyan Beresford Holland, OBE (born Vyvyan Oscar Beresford Wilde; 3 November 1886 – 10 October 1967) was an English author and translator. He was the second-born son of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd, and had a brother, Cyril.
- 10 October 1967 (aged 80), London, United Kingdom
- Vyvyan Oscar Beresford Wilde, 3 November 1886, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- British
- Merlin Holland
May 1, 2003 · So did Cyril Holland's name, after he became, of all things, an efficient and popular officer in the Royal Artillery, but "man of peace" wasn't allowed him.
Nov 24, 2000 · Vyvyan was educated abroad, separated from his elder brother, Cyril (who was killed in the first world war), had his surname changed and spent 40 years trying to embrace the memory of his father.
Jan 23, 2021 · There is a moment in the new BBC documentary, Edward Carson and the Fall of Oscar Wilde, when Merlin Holland actually moans at his grandfather's inability to resist making a joke. Holland, who is...
- Gerry Moriarty
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Holland stands up for both his mother and his father, and focuses on pre-trial and post-trial life for the family. He includes childhood stories, the fight of the sword-cane with Cyril is told wonderfully.
Feb 25, 2023 · Today, we dive deep into the life of Cyril Holland, a British Army officer who left behind a legacy that is still remembered today. Born as Cyril Wilde on the fifth of June in 1885, he was the son of literary giant Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd.