Background
Holmes, Christian R. was born on October 18, 1857 in Veile, Denmark. Son of C. R. and Karen (Mickelson) Holmes.
Holmes, Christian R. was born on October 18, 1857 in Veile, Denmark. Son of C. R. and Karen (Mickelson) Holmes.
Educated in Denmark, Germany and America. Doctor of Medicine Miami Medical College, 1886. Interne Cincinnati Hospital, 1885-1886.
Ophthalmologist and otologist Cincinnati Hospital, 1888-1899. Professor otology, Miami Medical College, 1890-1904. Professor ophthalmology, Laura Memorial Medical College and Presbyterian Hospital, 1892-1903.
Consulting ophthalmologist Cincinnati Hospital, since 1908.
One of medical directors Cincinnati General Hospital and advisory commissioner new Cincinnati General Hospital. Professor otology, College of Medicine (University of Cincinnati), since 1904.
Dean Medical Department of University of Cincinnati. Permanent chairman New Hospital Commission, since 1910.
President American Academy Ophthalmology and Oto-Laryngology, 1901-1902.
Vice president American Medical Association, 1902-1903, and chairman of the section on Laryngology and Otology, 1904-1905, chairman of the section on Ophthalmology, 1905-1906. President American Laryngol., Rhinological and Otological Society, 1908-1909. Commissioned major, Medical Roman Catholic, 1917.
In charge ear, nose and throat department Base Hospital, Camp Sherman, O. Home: Cincinnati, O. Deceased.
Married Bettie Fleischmann, October 26, 1892.