Holland, 73, was the longest tenured member of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors at the time of his death, serving since 2008, according to an announcement from the county. He served as both board chair and vice chair multiple times during his five-term tenure. He also represented Chesterfield on multiple regional committees, including the Richmond Region Tourism Board and the Capital Region Workforce Partnership.
We will greatly miss Jims calm, deliberate and gentlemanly approach to navigating the work of the board, stated Bermuda District Supervisor and current Board Chair Jim Ingle. Anyone who has ever had the pleasure of serving alongside him has learned from him. Jims approach was always to do what he thought was best for his district and Chesterfield."
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