Background
Holmes, James Frederick was born on September 10, 1937 in Billings, Montana, United States. Son of James Allen and Minnie L. (Fulford) Holmes.
Holmes, James Frederick was born on September 10, 1937 in Billings, Montana, United States. Son of James Allen and Minnie L. (Fulford) Holmes.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Washington, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, University Washington, 1968. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Maryland, 1963.
Research engineer, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1963-1966; predoctoral research associate, U. Washington, Seattle, 1966-1968; assistant professor, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1969-1974; associate professor, Oregon Graduate Center, Beaverton, 1974-1975; chairman, professor department applied physics, Oregon Graduate Center, Beaverton, 1975-1988; professor, Oregon Graduate Center, Beaverton, since 1988.
With United States Navy, 1959-1963. Fellow Optical Society of America. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Elks.
Married Avon Ferne Opland, June 18, 1959. Children: Jeffrey Allen, Randal Frederick, Rustin Freeman.