William Eve Holmes Sr. was an American Baptist minister and educator and president of Central City College in Macon, Georgia, for 25 years. Before his term at Central City, he was a professor at the Atlanta Baptist Institute. He was also secretary of the board at Spelman College.
William E. Homes, c. 1910
Georgia Baptist College was a private grade school and college in Macon, Georgia, United States. It was founded in 1899 as Central City College and was renamed in 1938. It closed due to financial difficulties in 1956.
The Reverend Emanuel K. Love was instrumental in the formation of Central City College.
William E. Holmes served as the first president of Central City College.
A Georgia historical marker for the school was erected in Macon in 2003.