Background
III, Urban Tigner Holmes, was born on June 12, 1930 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Son of Urban Tigner and Margaret Allan (Gemmell) H.
clergyman educational administrator
III, Urban Tigner Holmes, was born on June 12, 1930 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Son of Urban Tigner and Margaret Allan (Gemmell) H.
Bachelor of Arts, University North Carolina, 1950, Master of Arts, 1954. Master of Divinity, Philadelphia Division School, 1954. School of Theology and Ministry, University of South, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, Marquette University, 1973.
Doctor of Divinity, Nashotah House, 1974.
Ordained priest Episcopal Church. Curate Saint Luke’s Parish, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1954-1956. Chaplain Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1956-1966, special lecturer in Greek, 1959-1965.
Professor pastoral theology Nashotah (Wisconsin) House, 1966-1973.
Priest-in-charge Saint Simon’s Episcopalian Church, Portuguese Washington, Wisconsin, 1966-1973. Dean School Theology, University of South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1973-1981.
Lecturer Marquette University, 1971. Member executive council Episcopalian Church, 1976-1981.
Member Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Tau Omega.
Married Jane Wiley Neighbours, August 24, 1951. Children: Jane Teresa, David Thomas, Janet Reid Holmes Haws, Allan Tigner.