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Holmes, Robert Richard was born on August 25, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert W. and Charlotte (Stolpa) Holmes.
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Robert Richard Holmes, American Chemistry educator. Recipient Faculty Fellowship award for Distinguished Research and Scholarship, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1986; grantee National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Agricultural Research Organization, others, since 1954. Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1953.
Career
Associate professor, Carnegie Institute Technology, Pittsburgh, 1953-1962; member technical staff, Bell Telephone laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1962-1966; professor, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1966.
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Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
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Married Joan Marie Hickey, June 2,1956. Children: Mary Anne Jones, Kathryn Marie Webber, Robert Richard Holmes, Junior.
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Roman Catholic
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Recipient Faculty Fellowship award for Distinguished Research and Scholarship, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1986. Grantee National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Agricultural Research Organization, others, since 1954.Recipient Faculty Fellowship award for Distinguished Research and Scholarship, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1986. Grantee National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Agricultural Research Organization, others, since 1954.