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John Lewis Holland^[1] (October 21, – November 27, ) was Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University^[2] and an Americanpsychologist. He died on November 27, , at Union Memorial Hospital.^[2] Holland is best known as the creator of the career development model, Holland Occupational Themes (Holland Codes).

Childhood[]

Holland was born on October 21, in Omaha, Nebraska, one of four children.^[1] His father emigrated from England to the U.S. when he was 20 and worked as a laborer until night school at the YMCA led him to become an advertising executive. His mother was an elementary school teacher.^[1]Holland eventually studied psychology, French, and math at the Municipal University of Omaha (now the University of Nebraska at Omaha) and graduated in ^[1]^[3]

Career[]

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John L. Holland
American psychologist (–)
For other people named John Holland, see John Holland.
John Lewis Holland
Born ()October 21,
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Died November 27, () (aged&#;89)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Education Ph.D. Psychology, University of Minnesota ()
B.A. Psychology, University of Nebraska at Omaha ()
Omaha Central High School ()
Occupation(s) Psychologist, Researcher
Employer Johns Hopkins University (–)
Known&#;for The Holland Codes (Creator)
Notable work Making Vocational Choices: A Theory of Careers
The Self Directed Search
The Dictionary of Holland Occupational Codes
John Lewis Holland^[1] (October 21, – November 27, ) was an American psychologist and Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University.^[2] He was the creator of the career development model, Holland Occupational Themes, commonly known as the Holland Codes.
Early life and education
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Holland was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska. At the age of 20, Holland's father emigrated from England to the U.S. He initially worked as a laborer, later becoming an advertising executive after attending night school at the YMCA. Holland's mother was an elementary school teacher, and he was one of four children

John Lewis Holland
Born	()October 21, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Died	November 27, () (aged&#;89) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Education	Ph.D. Psychology, University of Minnesota () B.A. Psychology, University of Nebraska at Omaha () Omaha Central High School ()
Occupation(s)	Psychologist, Researcher
Employer	Johns Hopkins University (–)
Known&#;for	The Holland Codes (Creator)
Notable work	Making Vocational Choices: A Theory of Careers The Self Directed Search The Dictionary of Holland Occupational Codes