Background
Branden, J. P. was born on January 5, 1948 in Warren, Ohio, United States. Son of Frederick and Vivian (Stube) Branden.
Branden, J. P. was born on January 5, 1948 in Warren, Ohio, United States. Son of Frederick and Vivian (Stube) Branden.
Bachelor of Architecture with honors, North Carolina State University School Design, 1971. Master of Business Administration, Florida Atlantic University, 1981.
Designer Wilber, Kendrick, Workman & Warren Architects, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1971—1972. Designer, associate Beemer Harrell, American Institute of Architects Architects and Consultant, 1973—1982. Associate, office manager James C. Buie, Architects, Tampa, since 1982.
Adjunct professor Catawba Valley Technology Institute, Hickory, 1981, Gardener Web College, Newton, 1982.
Designer, craftsman stained glass window Philadelphia Lutheran Church, 1976. Developer computer programs. Recording secretary Buckhorn Elementary School Parent-Teachers Association, Brandon, Florida, 1985.
Member housing committee Catawba County Council on Aging, Hickory, 1975—1977. Co-chairman buildings and properties committee of camping committee Presbytery of Concord, Statesville, North Carolina, 1980—1982. Member of American Institute of Architects (North Carolina and Florida chapters) (1st place award team captain for sand castle design competition Florida chapter 1985), American Arbitration Association (arbiter).
Married Martha Alley Branden, August 26, 1972. Children: Laura Louise, Mary Virginia.