Background
Holder, James Ray was born on December 18, 1943 in Alton, Illinois, United States. Son of Paul Ray and Lavern Jimmy (Martin) Holder.
Holder, James Ray was born on December 18, 1943 in Alton, Illinois, United States. Son of Paul Ray and Lavern Jimmy (Martin) Holder.
Bachelor in Mathematics, Arkansas Technology College, 1965. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Arizona, 1973. Master of Arts in Educational Administration, Pepperdine University, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration, St. Louis University, 1993.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1965; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army, 1988; helicopter pilot, United States Army, Vietnam, 1968-1969; aviation unit commander, United States Army, Korea, 1976-1978; aviation coordinator/advisor headquarters, United States Army, San Francisco, 1981-1984; program budget manager headquarters Department of Army, United States Army, Washington, 1984-1987; project manager Army Aviation Systems Command, United States Army, St. Louis, 1987-1991; retired, United States Army, 1991; instructor, St. Saint Louis University, 1991-1993; director enrollment management analysis, Webster University, St. Louis, since 1993. Consultant Science Applications International Corporation Engineering Superior vena cava syndrome, Huntsville, Alabama, 1991.
Trustee Regal Greens Homewoners Association, St. Louis, 1989. Member National Contract Managers Association, American Society Engineering Managers, Airline Owners and Pilots Association, American Defense Preparedness Association, Association United States Army, Army Aviation Association American, Old Crows Electronic Warfare Association, American Legion, Veterans Foreign Wars, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Martha Fay Henry, December 29, 1962 (divorced 1981). 1 child, David; married Linda Lee Larson, July 18, 1981.