Neal Jay Holmes

Background

Holmes, Neal Jay was born on August 2, 1931 in Mercer, Missouri, United States. Son of Allie O. and Marie (Goddard) Holmes.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, N.E. Missouri State University, 1957; Master of Science in Science Education, Washington University, St. Louis, 1962; Doctor of Education, Oklahoma State University, 1967.

Career

Teacher science and mathematics, public high school, Washington, Missouri, 1957-1961; K-12 science consultant, Parkway Schools, Chesterfield, Missouri, 1962-1967; assistant professor science education, Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, 1967-1973; associate professor of chemistry, Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, 1973-1978; professor, head department chemistry, Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, 1978-1983; professor science education, Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, since 1983. Consultant McGraw Hill Book Company, Manchester, Missouri, 1963-1966, Harper & Row Publications, Evanston, Illinois, 1966-1967.

Achievements

• Neal Jay Holmes has been listed as a noteworthy Science education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant United States Air Force, 1952-1956, Germany.

Connections

Married Carol Ann Benton, March 28, 1992.

Father:

Allie O. Holmes

Mother:

Marie (Goddard) Holmes

Spouse:

Carol Ann Benton