Abraham Jonker

Background

Jonker, Abraham was born on October 6, 1918 in Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies. Arrived in The Netherlands, 1928. Son of Anne and Maria (van der Schrift) Jonker.

Education

Diploma in history, The Netherlands, 1962.

Career

Apprentice, Mercantile Marine, The Netherlands, 1938-1939; civil servant, Rationing Sys., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1940-1947; analyst, Marine Intelligence Svc., Amsterdam, 1947-1963; teacher, State Comprehensive School, Purmerend, The Netherlands, 1963-1981; retired, 1981. Teacher Ministry Edition and Sciences, Amsterdam, 1968-1970.

Achievements

• Abraham Jonker has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Language Origins Society.

Interests

• Avocation: study of origin and evolution of human relations.

Connections

Married Kati Meta Prenger, May 15, 1945 (deceased 1979). Children: Michiel, Margriet.

Father:

Anne van

Mother:

Maria (van

Spouse:

Kati Meta Prenger

child:

Michiel Jonker

child:

Margriet Jonker