James B. Holderman | |
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.jpg) Holderman (left) and President Reagan in September 1983 | |
| President of the University of South Carolina | |
| In office 1977–1990 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Patterson |
| Succeeded by | Arthur K. Smith (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 29, 1936 Morris, Illinois |
| Died | April 3, 2021 (aged 85) |
| Alma mater | Northwestern University |
James Bowker Holderman (January 29, 1936 – April 3, 2021) was an American academic. He served as the president of the University of South Carolina from 1977 to his resignation in 1990.[1][2][3][4] He was an alumnus of Northwestern University, where he earned his Ph.D. in 1962.
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