son of Franklin Pierce Holland and Pamelia Allen
J. P. Holland Dies at 59.
J. Porter Holland, 59, a director of the Texas Farm & Ranch Publishing Company until his retirement several years ago, died in a Dallas hospital Sunday morning after a brief
illness.
A son of the late Col. Frank P. Holland, founder of Farm & Ranch and Holland's Magazine, he had lived in Dallas all his life. His home was at 5107 West Stanford.
He attended St. Matthew's Grammar School here, an Episcopal school no longer operating, and studied law at the University of Texas. He was an infantry captain in World War I.
He was married to Miss Anna Burghart of Topeka, Kan., and joined the magazine publishing firm soon after the first World War. He served in the advertising department for many years. The Holland family sold the business in 1945.
Holland was a member of the Episcopal Church. Before his health became somewhat frail several years ago he was an active member of the Dallas Athletic Club and Cedar Crest
Country Club.
Survivors are his wife; a son, J. Porter Holland Jr., Atwood, Okla.; a brother, Marsh W. Holland, Dallas; a sister, Mrs. Gussie Holland Lancaster, Dallas, and three
grandchildren.
The Rev. Vern Swartsfager of St. Matthew's Cathedral will conduct the funeral services at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of E. C. Smith & Bro. Mortuary, Ltd, Ross and St. Paul.
Pallbearers will be Ben Warder, Jim Bray, Craig Berry, John Daulong, Don Coates and Larry Eads.
[Source: Dallas Morning News, Jan. 19, 1948, page 13]
Although not mentioned in his obituary, his first wife, Francis Howard Foute Holland, died in 1934.
J. P. Holland Dies at 59.
J. Porter Holland, 59, a director of the Texas Farm & Ranch Publishing Company until his retirement several years ago, died in a Dallas hospital Sunday morning after a brief
illness.
A son of the late Col. Frank P. Holland, founder of Farm & Ranch and Holland's Magazine, he had lived in Dallas all his life. His home was at 5107 West Stanford.
He attended St. Matthew's Grammar School here, an Episcopal school no longer operating, and studied law at the University of Texas. He was an infantry captain in World War I.
He was married to Miss Anna Burghart of Topeka, Kan., and joined the magazine publishing firm soon after the first World War. He served in the advertising department for many years. The Holland family sold the business in 1945.
Holland was a member of the Episcopal Church. Before his health became somewhat frail several years ago he was an active member of the Dallas Athletic Club and Cedar Crest
Country Club.
Survivors are his wife; a son, J. Porter Holland Jr., Atwood, Okla.; a brother, Marsh W. Holland, Dallas; a sister, Mrs. Gussie Holland Lancaster, Dallas, and three
grandchildren.
The Rev. Vern Swartsfager of St. Matthew's Cathedral will conduct the funeral services at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of E. C. Smith & Bro. Mortuary, Ltd, Ross and St. Paul.
Pallbearers will be Ben Warder, Jim Bray, Craig Berry, John Daulong, Don Coates and Larry Eads.
[Source: Dallas Morning News, Jan. 19, 1948, page 13]
Although not mentioned in his obituary, his first wife, Francis Howard Foute Holland, died in 1934.
son of Franklin Pierce Holland and Pamelia Allen
J. P. Holland Dies at 59.
J. Porter Holland, 59, a director of the Texas Farm & Ranch Publishing Company until his retirement several years ago, died in a Dallas hospital Sunday morning after a brief
illness.
A son of the late Col. Frank P. Holland, founder of Farm & Ranch and Holland's Magazine, he had lived in Dallas all his life. His home was at 5107 West Stanford.
He attended St. Matthew's Grammar School here, an Episcopal school no longer operating, and studied law at the University of Texas. He was an infantry captain in World War I.
He was married to Miss Anna Burghart of Topeka, Kan., and joined the magazine publishing firm soon after the first World War. He served in the advertising department for many years. The Holland family sold the business in 1945.
Holland was a member of the Episcopal Church. Before his health became somewhat frail several years ago he was an active member of the Dallas Athletic Club and Cedar Crest
Country Club.
Survivors are his wife; a son, J. Porter Holland Jr., Atwood, Okla.; a brother, Marsh W. Holland, Dallas; a sister, Mrs. Gussie Holland Lancaster, Dallas, and three
grandchildren.
The Rev. Vern Swartsfager of St. Matthew's Cathedral will conduct the funeral services at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of E. C. Smith & Bro. Mortuary, Ltd, Ross and St. Paul.
Pallbearers will be Ben Warder, Jim Bray, Craig Berry, John Daulong, Don Coates and Larry Eads.
[Source: Dallas Morning News, Jan. 19, 1948, page 13]
Although not mentioned in his obituary, his first wife, Francis Howard Foute Holland, died in 1934.
J. P. Holland Dies at 59.
J. Porter Holland, 59, a director of the Texas Farm & Ranch Publishing Company until his retirement several years ago, died in a Dallas hospital Sunday morning after a brief
illness.
A son of the late Col. Frank P. Holland, founder of Farm & Ranch and Holland's Magazine, he had lived in Dallas all his life. His home was at 5107 West Stanford.
He attended St. Matthew's Grammar School here, an Episcopal school no longer operating, and studied law at the University of Texas. He was an infantry captain in World War I.
He was married to Miss Anna Burghart of Topeka, Kan., and joined the magazine publishing firm soon after the first World War. He served in the advertising department for many years. The Holland family sold the business in 1945.
Holland was a member of the Episcopal Church. Before his health became somewhat frail several years ago he was an active member of the Dallas Athletic Club and Cedar Crest
Country Club.
Survivors are his wife; a son, J. Porter Holland Jr., Atwood, Okla.; a brother, Marsh W. Holland, Dallas; a sister, Mrs. Gussie Holland Lancaster, Dallas, and three
grandchildren.
The Rev. Vern Swartsfager of St. Matthew's Cathedral will conduct the funeral services at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of E. C. Smith & Bro. Mortuary, Ltd, Ross and St. Paul.
Pallbearers will be Ben Warder, Jim Bray, Craig Berry, John Daulong, Don Coates and Larry Eads.
[Source: Dallas Morning News, Jan. 19, 1948, page 13]
Although not mentioned in his obituary, his first wife, Francis Howard Foute Holland, died in 1934.
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