Andrew Louis Hoekstra

Background

Hoekstra, Andrew Louis was born on November 26, 1919 in Grand Rapids. Son of Peter A. and Alice Jacoba (Clausing) Hoekstra.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Chicago, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, University Colorado, Denver, 1945.

Career

Psychiatrist, Pine Rest Christian Hospital, Grand Rapids, 1951-1952; general practice psychiatry, Grand Rapids, 1952-1968; medical director, Ionia County Mental Health Clinic, Ionia, Michigan, 1966-1972; superintendent, Jacksonville (Illinois) Eastern State Hospital, 1972-1976; psychiatrist, McFarland Mental Health Clinic, Springfield, Illinois, since 1976. Consultant Grand Rapids Ghild Guidance Clinic, 1952-1957, Montcalm Mental Health Clinc, Stanton, Michigan, 1968-1970.

Achievements

• Andrew Louis Hoekstra has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1946-1949. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life).

Interests

• Avocations: music, poetry.

Connections

Married Portia Kellog Rich, November 26, 1940. Children: Peter (deceased), Anna, Margaret, Elizabeth, Andrea, Mary, Catherine, John.

Father:

Peter A. Hoekstra

Mother:

Alice Jacoba (Clausing) Hoekstra

Spouse:

Portia Kellog Rich

child:

Peter Hoekstra (deceased)

child:

John Hoekstra

child:

Andrea Hoekstra

child:

Margaret Hoekstra

child:

Catherine Hoekstra

child:

Mary Hoekstra

child:

Anna Hoekstra

child:

Elizabeth Hoekstra