Background
Holyfield, James Robert was born on May 17, 1940 in Highpoint, North Carolina, United States. Son of Richard Graves Holyfield and Elouise Blanche (Barnett) Stephens.
Holyfield, James Robert was born on May 17, 1940 in Highpoint, North Carolina, United States. Son of Richard Graves Holyfield and Elouise Blanche (Barnett) Stephens.
Bachelor of Science, Florida Southern College, 1962.
Accountant, Ring, Mahoney and Arner, Miami, Florida, 1962-1969; manager, Lybrand, Ross Brothers and Montgomery, Miami, 1970-1972; partner, Coopers and Lybrand, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1973-1982; president, Holyfield Associations P.A., West Palm Beach, since 1983.
Lieutenant governor Isaac Allerton Colony, Palm Beach, Florida. Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Florida Certified Public Accountants, National Association Accountants, Health Care Finance Management Association, Municipal Finance Officers Association, Society Mayflower Descendants, Sons of the American Revolution (1st vice president Palm Beach chapter), Forum Club of the Palm Beaches, Governor's Yacht Club (Palm Beach), Executive Club.
Married Lourdes Rivera, September 13, 1969. Children: Amy Elizabeth, Brian Arthur.