Background
Holmes, James Son of David T. and Emily (Hill) Holmes.
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James Holmes
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Holmes trained at The Poor School in London. After leaving school, he did a Youth Training Scheme working in the props department of the Belgrade.
Career
With, Canada Pacific Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1949-1970; senior research economist, Canada Pacific Ltd., 1960-1961; special assistant finance department, Canada Pacific Ltd., 1961-1963; assistant treasurer, Canada Pacific Ltd., 1963; treasurer, Canada Pacific Ltd., 1964-1969; director finance planning, Canada Pacific Ltd., 1969-1970; director finance, Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1970; vice president finance, Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd., 1971-1976; vice president finance, Falconbridge Dominicana (C por A), 1970-1976; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Electrohome Ltd., Kitchener, Ontario, 1977-1980; director, Electrohome Ltd., Kitchener, Ontario, 1977-1981; Chairman of the Board, director, Central Ontario television Ltd., 1977-1980; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Homeware Industries Ltd., Homeware Ltd., 1980-1982; president, Holmes and Company, Toronto, since 1983; president, Caird Holmes Management Ltd., since 1984; president, Bartam Holmes Inc., since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Served with Royal Air Force, 1940-1946. Member Canada Manufacturers Association (director) 1980-1984).
Connections
Married Mildred Alice Deans, July 14, 1943. Children: David Caird, Barbara Mary.
