Jan Willem Doff

Background

Doff, Jan Willem was born on May 31, 1949 in Apeldoorn, Gelderland, The Netherlands. Son of Foppe Rolinus Doff and Sia Frida Thijs.

Education

Master of Arts in Theology, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1974. Graduate in Pastoral Counseling, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1979. Graduate in Pastoral Counseling, Regional Institute Mental Care, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1989.

Career

Pastor Reformed Churches Netherlands, Schermerhorn, 1974—1979, Brielle, 1979—1983. Pastor/mental care Nursing Homes, The Hague, Netherlands, 1983—1986. Pastor Uniting Churches Netherlands, Rotterdam, since 1986.

Advisor Health Center, Rotterdam, since 1987. Examiner for future ministers Reformed Churches Netherlands, Rotterdam, 1989—1995. Member General Synod Uniting Churches Netherlands, 1995—2003, moderator/president, 1998—2003.

Achievements

• January Willem Doff has been listed as a noteworthy minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of League of Dutch Ministers.

Interests

• Music, walking, singing, biking, film.

Connections

Married Elsa J. Maria De Groot, October 12, 1984. Children: Laura, Esther. Married Christina Celia Schouten, February 21, 1971 (divorced February 1983).

Children: Marieke, René, Frieda.

Father:

Foppe Rolinus Doff

Mother:

Sia Frida Thijs

Spouse:

Christina Celia Schouten

Spouse:

Elsa J. Maria De Groot

child:

Esther Doff

child:

Laura Doff

child:

Frieda Doff

child:

René Doff

child:

Marieke Doff