Jerome H. Holland: Biography, Facts and Career
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Jerome Heartwell "Brud" Holland (January 9, 1916 – January 13, 1985) was an American university president and diplomat. He was the first African American to play college football at Cornell University, and was chosen as an All American in 1937 and 1938. He was also the first African American to chair the American Red Cross Board of Governors, which named its Laboratory for the Biomedical Sciences in his honor. He was the first African-American to sit on the board of the New York Stock Exchange (1972), and the first appointed to Massachusetts Institute of Technology's governing body, "The Corporation".
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- Full name: Jerome H. Holland
- Born: 1916-01-09
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q5809960
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Who is Jerome H. Holland?
Jerome Heartwell "Brud" Holland (January 9, 1916 – January 13, 1985) was an American university president and diplomat.
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Jerome H. Holland is United States.
When was Jerome H. Holland born?
Jerome H. Holland was born on 1916-01-09.
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