Background
Holland, John Lewis was born on October 21, 1919 in Omaha. Son of Edward Lewis and Ellen (Deane) Holland.
Holland, John Lewis was born on October 21, 1919 in Omaha. Son of Edward Lewis and Ellen (Deane) Holland.
Bachelor, University Omaha, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1952. Doctor of Science (honorary), Doane College, 1981.
Doctor of Letters (honorary), University Nebraska, 1988.
Instructor, director counseling center, Case We. Reserve U., Cleveland, 1950-1953; chief, vocational counseling service, Veterans Administration Hospital., Perry Point, Maryland., 1953-1956; director research, National Merit Scholarship Corporation, Evanston, Illinois, 1957-1963; vice president Research and Development, American College Testing, Iowa City, 1963-1969; professor social relations, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1969-1980; private researcher, Baltimore, 1980-1995.
Sergeant United States Air Force, 1942-1946. Member American Psychological Association (president division 17 counseling psychology 1969), American Psychological Society, Center for Advanced Studies in Behavioral Sciences.
Married Elsie Margaret Prenzlow, August 28, 1947 (deceased July 1988). Children: Kay, Joan, Robert.