Background
Holmes, Edwin Sanford was born on July 24, 1862 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edwin S. and Sarah Moore (Crane) Holmes.
Holmes, Edwin Sanford was born on July 24, 1862 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edwin S. and Sarah Moore (Crane) Holmes.
Graduate Washington High School, June 1880, Bliss School of Electricity, Washington, 1893.
In mercantile business, Saint Louis and Washington, 1881-1889. Clerk and chief of section Census Office, 1890-1895. Appointed chief of section, United States Department of Agriculture, April, 1895, sp’l field agent, 1899, chief sp’l agent, January 1, 1903, associate statistician since November 16, 1903, United States Department of Agriculture.
Member American Statist. Association Epscopalian. Club: Cosmos.
Married Helen Lake, Philosophy., August 24, 1885.