Holmes, Ralph

First name(s)

Ralph

Surname

Holmes

Position(s) held at King's College London

• Assistant Lecturer of Mathematics (1890-1891) ^{Ref: *1}
• Senior Lecturer of Mathematics (1891-)
• Lecturer of Mathematics to the King's College Ladies Department (1892-1895)
• Lecturer of Elementary Physics to the King's College Ladies Department (1892-1893)
• Evening Class Lecturer of Applied Mathematics (1895-[1896]) ^{Ref: *2}

Education & professional details

School, college and/or university attended

• King Edward’s School, Birmingham
• St John’s College, Cambridge ^{Ref: *3}

Qualifications

• BA (1885)
• Math Tripos Part 3, 1^st class (1886)
• MA (1893) ^{Ref: *3}

Position(s) held (non King's College London)

• Hulme Grammar School, Oldham, Lancashire (-1890) ^{Ref: *1}

Personal details

Date of birth

3 October 1862

Place of birth

13 Wood Street, Birmingham

Date of death

15 May 1898

Place of death

Formby, Liverpool

Family details

Son of Graham Holmes, a Master Plasterer, and Mary. ^{Ref: *3}

Notes

“Became insane” and died aged 36. ^{Ref: *3} Holme’s place of death is likely the Shaftesbury House, a newly founded private insane asylum in Formby run by Dr Stanley Gill. ^{Ref: *4 *5}