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John Bernard Holden

Male 1910 - 2005  (94 years)


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  • Name John Bernard Holden 
    Birth 18 Sep 1910  DeCliff, Marion County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Aug 2005 
    Siblings 1 brother and 3 sisters 
    Notes 
    • From The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Thursday, September 8, 2005, p. B 7--
      "Educator, Director of Graduate School USDA. On August 28, 2005. Born September 18, 1910 in DeCliff, OH to William Edward and Elsie Mae (Kohn) Holden. Married Alberta Stegenmiller, February 1941 (deceased April 1985). Married Mary Catherine Jennings, October 1991. He received a. B.S., Ohio Univeristy 1932, M.A. 1936, Ph.D. Ohio State 1955; teacher, Ohio Schools 1932-1937; head of History and Speech Dept. Wyoming, Ohio Schools 1937-1941; speech and history teacher in Hamilton, Ohio 1941-1950, Continuing Education Department, Michigan State University 1950-1956; Specialist in general Adult Education, U.S. Office of Education, 1956-1958; Director of Graduate School for the U.S.D.A., 1958-1981; President of Beacon College, Washington, DC, 1982-1983; Chairman of World Federalist Washington Chapter, 1958-1960. Avid tennis player, member of Edgemoor Club. Firm believer in life-long learning. Survived by his wife, Mary Catherine Jennings and three children; John Bernard Holden, Jr. of Dallas, TX, Peggy Thuotte of Port Ludlow, WA, and Charles Holden of Fairfax, VA; his sister, Martha Jane Bail of Lima, OH; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mass, Saturday, September 3, 10 a.m. at St. Dominic's Priory Chapel, E St., between 6th & 7th Sts., S.W., Washington, DC. The family requests, in lieu of flowers, you make a donation to Ohio University Foundation, John B. Holden Scholarship Fund, Athens, OH 45701, Citizens for Global Solutions (World Federalist), 418 7th St., S.E., Washington, DC 20003 or to a charity of your choice."
    Person ID I28232  Test | Greg Martin
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2024 

    Father William Edward Holden,   b. 24 Aug 1867, Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1938, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elsie May Kohn,   b. 14 Oct 1877, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1952, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 28 May 1896  Hardin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna Alberta Stegemiller,   b. 12 May 1914   d. Apr 1985, Washington, D.C., USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1941 
    Children 
     1. Living
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    Family ID F10859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2024 

    Family 2 Living 
    Family ID F10860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2024