John Holman
Slave trader
About John Holman
John Holman was a slave trader.
John Holman was an English slave trader from London who settled in the Pongo River area in the 1760s before eventually moving on to South Carolina in 1790.
John Holeman Sr., upon his death, provided the economic base for the second largest slave holding family of African descent to plant rice in South Carolina.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Frequently asked questions
Who was John Holman?
slave trader
What was John Holman's occupation?
John Holman was a slave trader.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Holman (slave trader)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Holman. https://biography.guide/john-holman-slave-trader/
MLA: "John Holman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-holman-slave-trader/.
Chicago: "John Holman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-holman-slave-trader/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:20 UTC