Background
Holmes, William James Son of William J. and Libbie (Stodola) Holmes.
Holmes, William James Son of William J. and Libbie (Stodola) Holmes.
Bachelor of Arts, Iowa U., 1951; Doctor of Philosophy in English, Iowa U., 1962.
Instructor English, Iowa U., 1955-1958; with, Ohio U., 1958-1970; assistant professor, Ohio U., 1962-1965; associate professor, Ohio U., 1965-1970; president, Simmons College, Boston, since 1970.
Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1945-1949.
Married Joanne Prokop, September 8, 1951. Children: Mary, Ann, Sara.