Background
Boogaerts, John Joseph was born on March 30, 1934 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Son of John Joseph and Eunice Loenie (Muse) Boogaerts.
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Boogaerts, John Joseph was born on March 30, 1934 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Son of John Joseph and Eunice Loenie (Muse) Boogaerts.
Bachelor of Architecture, Tulane University, 1962. Master of Science in Urban Planning, Columbia University, 1965.
Project planner Milan Engineering Ltd., Belize, British Honduras, 1960-1962. Planner, member staff New Orleans City Planning Commission, 1962-1963. Architect Skidmore Owings & Merrill, 1966-1968.
Principal, urban designer New York City Housing and Development Administration, 1968-1974. President Boogaerts & Associates PC, New York City and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 1975, Middle East Information Company, Stamford, Connecticut and Al Kohbar, Saudi Arabia, since 1978. Consultant United Nations, 1975, 77, Center Planning Organization, Yemen Arab Republic, 1975, Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Ministry of Information, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1977-1978.
Guest lecturer Columbia University, 1969, New York University, 1975-1976, Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1975-1976.
Member Manhattan Community Board 8, 1968-1975, chairman E. 86th St. corridor committee, 1968-1975. Republican candidate House of Representatives 18th Congressional District, 1974. Member steering committee Carnegie Hill Neighbors, Inc., 1968-1975, New York Municipal Art Society, since 1968.
Speakers bureau New York City Charter Revision Commission, 1975. President Columbia Architectural and Planning Alumni, 1974-1976. Active Republican Town Committee, Greenwich, Connecticut, since 1988.
Member American Institute of Architects, American Institute Certified Planners, Greenwich (Connecticut) Republican Town Committee, University Club (New York City), New York Road Runners, Riyadh Scuba Divers, Symposium (Greenwich).
Married Florence May Macdonald, June 1, 1961. Children: Charrette, Whitmore, Pieter, Wijngaert.