Neville Lewis Holder

Background

Holder, Neville Lewis was born on May 28, 1940 in St. Joseph, Barbados. Son of Cardon Elliot and Viola (Brathwaite) Tudor. came to the United States, 1968, permanent resident, 1982.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, U. West Indies, 1965; Master of Science, U. West Indies, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Waterloo, 1973.

Career

Chemist, Gillette Research Institute, Rockville, Maryland., 1968-1969; research chemist, Gillette Research Institute, Rockville, Maryland., 1973-1978; associate senior investigator, SmithKline Beecham Beecham Pharmaceuticals, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, 1978-1992; senior research scientist, Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1992-1998; research fellow, Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, since 1998.

Achievements

• Neville Lewis Holder has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of committee Boy Scouts American, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 1980-1990. Member American Chemical Society, National Organisation Professional Advancement Black Chemists & Chemical Engineers (facilities chair Science Bowl Delaware Valley chapter 1990-1998, scholarship & education committees since 1995, vice president 1996, vice president Delaware Valley chapter 1997-1998, president Delaware Valley chapter since 1998, Corporation Liason award 1991), Philadelphia Organic Chemist Club, Toastmasters International (charter, sergeant atarms 1990-1991, treasurer 1991-1992, vice president membership 1992, Compotent Toastmaster award 1989, Able Toastmaster award 1997).

Connections

Married Hyacinth Isoline Swaby, September 4, 1965. Children: Louis, Nadine, Nicole.

Father:

Cardon Elliot Tudor

Mother:

Viola (Brathwaite) Tudor

Spouse:

Hyacinth Isoline Swaby

child:

Nicole Holder

child:

Nadine Holder

child:

Louis Holder