Edward Leonard Soenke

Background

Soenke, Edward Leonard was born on July 1, 1943 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Louis George and Ruth Frances Soenke.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, Iowa State University, 1966.

Career

Architect in training Emery-Prall, Des Moines, 1967-1969. Architect Frevert-Ramsey, 1969-1971, Charles Herbert, Des Moines, 1971-1974. Architect, owner The Design Partnership, West Des Moines, Iowa, since 1974.

Education chairman University Wisconsin, Madison, since 1982.

Achievements

• Edward Leonard Soenke has been listed as a notable architect by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Des Moines Art Center, 1986. Member American Institute of Architects, Construction Specifications Institute (region officer 1972-1986, board directors since 1972, Certified Appreciation 1985), American Arbitration Association (arbitrator 1977-1986, Meritorius Service award 1984), International Comanche Society, American Bonanza Society, Delta Upsilon. Clubs: FMR (Boston).

Interests

• Hunting, tennis, golf, photography, travel with family.

Connections

Married Bette Jane Jensen, June 8, 1968. Children: Teresa Marie, Dena Elizabeth.

Father:

Louis George Soenke

Mother:

Ruth Frances Soenke

Spouse:

Bette Jane Jensen

child:

Dena Elizabeth Soenke

child:

Teresa Marie Soenke