By cphillips@thekmgroup.co.uk (Charlotte Phillips) A former town mayor has died at the age of 92. John Holland was Mayor of Ashford from 2009-2010, and had the distinction of being the town’s youngest and oldest councillor. He died after a short illness on Thursday, December 22. Mr Holland joined Ashford Borough Council when he was just 22 and served until 2011, when he was 80. He was honoured with the top civic role of mayor when he was 78, but it was a post which could have been short-lived. Just 14 hours after becoming Mayor, he was almost killed by a falling tree which missed him by just i…