Background
Holmes, Fred Gillespie was born on August 29, 1913 in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. Son of Fred G. and Agnes Arnett (Whitley) Holmes.
Holmes, Fred Gillespie was born on August 29, 1913 in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. Son of Fred G. and Agnes Arnett (Whitley) Holmes.
Bachelor of Science in Bus, University Colorado, 1939.
With, Garden City Company, Kansas, 1932-1939; with, Great Western Sugar Company, Denver, 1939-1978; labor commissioner, Great Western Sugar Company, 1948-1961; vice president agricultural administration, Great Western Sugar Company, 1961-1971; director administration, Great Western Sugar Company, 1971-1976; board directors, Great Western Sugar Company, 1969-1971; vice president, Northern Ohio Sugar Company, 1962-1971; retired, 1976. President Great Western Employment Agency, Inc., 1969-1976.
Member of Executive Committee National Council Agricultural Employers, Washington, 1964-1978. Member American Society Sugar Beet Technologists, Delta Tau Delta.
Married Alma Jeanne Sager, November 11, 1946 (deceased 1971). Children– Charles F., Winifred F. Married Isabelle Davenport Truscott, 1973.