Background
Holm, Richard William was born on June 2, 1925 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Clyde William and Beryle (Joyce) Holm.
Holm, Richard William was born on June 2, 1925 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Clyde William and Beryle (Joyce) Holm.
Bachelor of Arts, Washington University, St. Louis, 1946; A.M., Washington University, St. Louis, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis, 1950.
Instructor botany, Washington University, 1948; herbarium botanist, University of California at Berkeley, 1948-1949; member of faculty, Stanford, 1949-1987; professor biological science, Stanford, 1965-1987; director division systematic biology, Stanford, 1961-1971; director undergraduate studies biological science, Stanford, 1972-1974. Consultant editor McGraw Hill Book Company.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi. M C.