Background

Diehl, Gerald George was born on July 24, 1916 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States. Son of George Frederick and Alice Veronica (Nolan) Diehl.

Education

Student, Lawrence Institute of Technology. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Siena Heights College, 1976.

Career

Draftsman, Giffels & Vallet, Detroit, 1941-1944; draftsman, Harley Ellington & Day, Detroit, 1944-1945; draftsman, Saarinen, Swanson & Saarinen, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1954-1947; vice president, Diehl & Diehl, Architecture, Detroit, 1947-1976; president, Diehl & Diehl, Architecture, Detroit, 1976-1995. Chairman planning committee Siena Heights College, Adrian, Michigan, 1974-1995.

Achievements

• Gerald George Diehl has been listed as a notable architect by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman properties committee Boys' & Girls' Clubs, Southeastern Michigan, 1982-1995, torch drive division United Foundation, Detroit, 1955-1986. Chairman, member City Plan Commission, Detroit. Fellow American Institute of Architects (president Detroit chapter, Gold Medal Detroit chapter 1961).

Member Michigan Society Architects (secretary), Engineering Society Detroit. Clubs: Detroit Athletic, Renaissance (Detroit).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, photography, history.

Connections

Son of George Frederick and Alice Veronica (Nolan) D. M. Marie Josephine Irving (deceased February l987). Children: Rosemary, Martha, Patricia, Elizabeth, Paul, James, Daniel, Frederick.

M. Joan Martha Rogers Kuzinski, January 28, l989.

Father:

George Frederick Diehl

Mother:

Alice Veronica (Nolan) Diehl

Spouse:

Marie JosephineIrving

Spouse:

Joan Martha Rogers Kuzinski

child:

Frederick Diehl

child:

James Diehl

child:

Martha Diehl

child:

Elizabeth Diehl

child:

Rosemary Diehl

child:

Paul Diehl

child:

Patricia Diehl

child:

Daniel Diehl