Clarence Le Roy Holte

Background

Holte, Clarence Le Roy was born on February 19, 1909 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Samuel and Dora (Whitted) Holte.

Education

Student, Lincoln University, 1930—1932. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Lincoln University, 1982. Student, American Institute Banking, 1932—1934.

Student, New School Social Research, 1940—1942.

Career

Teller Dunbar National Bank, New York City, 1932—1935. Race relations specialist Works Progress Administration, 1935—1940. Traffic manager Conlan Electric Corporation, Brooklyn, 1940—1944.

Sales representative Lever Brothers Company, 1944—1952. With Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, New York City, 1952—1972. Founder & public Nubian Press Inc., 1971—1986.

Editorial consultant National Scene Newspaper Supplement, 1974—1978. Established Clarence L. Holte lecturer Lincoln University, 1982.

Achievements

• Clarence Le Roy Holte has been listed as a noteworthy marketing executive and publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Donor, collection Africana Housed Clarence L. Holte Africana Room Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. Member of National Association Marketing Developers, Masons Club, Alpha Phi Alpha.

Connections

Married Audrey M. Proctor, December 22, 1945. 1 child Helen Ruth Holte-Fields.

Father:

Samuel Holte

Mother:

Dora (Whitted) Holte

Spouse:

Audrey M. Proctor

child:

Helen Ruth Holte-Fields Holte