Background
Holloway, William Jimmerson was born on May 6, 1917 in Smithfield, Virginia, United States. Son of Arnett Jimmerson and Lucy Pernell (White) Holloway.
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The Odyssey of a North American Educator
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William Jimmerson Holloway
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Bachelor of Science with honors, Hampton Institute, 1940; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1946; Doctor of Education, University of Illinois, 1961; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1950.
Career
Principal, Union School, Hampton, Virginia, 1946-1947; dean students, Savannah State College, 1947-1955; principal, Ligon High School, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1956-1957; counselor, North Carolina Central U., Durham, 1959-1961; superintendent, Virginia State School, Hampton, 1961-1965; education program officer United States Office Education, Washington, 1965-1970; vice provost, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1970-1978; professor education, Ohio State University, 1970-1982; professor emeritus, Ohio State University, since 1982; director, Nigerian education program, Ohio State University, 1980-1982; president, International Ednl. and Service Institute, Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina, 1981-1988; distinguished professor education, St. Augustine's College, Raleigh, 1983-1987.
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Trustee Freedoms Foundation, 1974, St. Augustines College, 1968-1977. Member American Association Higher Education, American Personnel and Guidance Association, Alpha Kappa Delta, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi. Clubs: Lions (president 1975).
Cosmos (Washington).
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Married Julia Naomi Edmundson, June 17, 1944. Children: Wendell, Arnett, Lynn.
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Democrat
Education
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1940
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1946
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1961
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1950
Career
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1946 - 1947
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1947 - 1955
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1956 - 1957
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1959 - 1961
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1961 - 1965
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1965 - 1970
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1970 - 1978
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1980 - 1982
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1981 - 1988
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1983 - 1987
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Awards
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Recipient Freedoms Foundation medal, 1954, Superior Accomplishment award Department of Health, 1968, Distinguished Alumni award Hampton Institute, 1970, award National Press Institute, 1972, Outstanding Citizen award Ohio General Assembly, 1978, Outstanding Achievement award Ohio State University, 1978, Distinguished Service award Ohio State University, 1984, Community Leadership award Capital University, 1978, National Distinguished Service award United Negro College Fund, 1979, Excellence in International Education award Government of Nigeria, Distinguished Career award Negro Educational Review, 1984, Outstanding Achievement award University Michigan, 1987, Negro Educational Review Golden Anniversary Distinguished Service award, 2000. Harvard Far Eastern Studies fellow, 1956, Distinguished Service award Insight Enterprises Emmet H. Scott, 1998. Named to Ohio State University College Education Hall of Fame, 2002.Recipient Freedoms Foundation medal, 1954, Superior Accomplishment award Department of Health, 1968, Distinguished Alumni award Hampton Institute, 1970, award National Press Institute, 1972, Outstanding Citizen award Ohio General Assembly, 1978, Outstanding Achievement award Ohio State University, 1978, Distinguished Service award Ohio State University, 1984, Community Leadership award Capital University, 1978, National Distinguished Service award United Negro College Fund, 1979, Excellence in International Education award Government of Nigeria, Distinguished Career award Negro Educational Review, 1984, Outstanding Achievement award University Michigan, 1987, Negro Educational Review Golden Anniversary Distinguished Service award, 2000. Harvard Far Eastern Studies fellow, 1956, Distinguished Service award Insight Enterprises Emmet H. Scott, 1998. Named to Ohio State University College Education Hall of Fame, 2002.