Background
Holt, John R. was born on January 8, 1943 in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles E. and Penelope W. Holt.
literature and language professor
Holt, John R. was born on January 8, 1943 in Norwood, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles E. and Penelope W. Holt.
Bachelor, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, 1964. Master of Arts, University Kansas, Lawrence, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1980.
Chair, english department Latin School Chicago, 1978—1984. Principal Rutgers Preparatory School, Somerset, New Jersey. Dean Adelphi Academy, Brooklyn, 1986—1989.
Chair, English & foreign lan. department Centenary College, Hackettstown, New Jersey, since 1989.
Member of Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English, Conference Christianity and Literature, Association Literature Scholars and Critics, Association Core Texts and Courses.
Married Nancy B. Gable, June 21, 1980. Married Gracia S. Seekins, June 23, 1964 (divorced). Children: Nathaniel G., Benjamin R. W. Holt., Christopher T., Gudrun W. Holt.