Background
Broek, Jan A. Van Den was born on March 6, 1885 in Middleharnis, Holland. Son of Christian Jan Hagen and Peternella (Van den Broek).
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Jan A. Van Den Broek
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1911. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan (Carnegie scholar), 1918.
Career
Came to the United States, 1905, naturalized, 1924. Surveyor, Colorado Bell Telephone Сompany, 1910-1911, also Caribou Willow River Railway, B.C. Detailer Boston Bridge Works, 1911-1912.
Designer bridge department C.P. Railway, 1913-1914. Faculty member University of Michigan since 1914, professor engineering mechanics since 1926.
Membership
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Engineering Institute Canada, American Society Engineering Education.
Connections
Married Wendelina Pot, December 1920. Married second, Helen Margaret Olbrych, June 12, 1929.
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Dutch