Background
Broome, John William was born on March 7, 1923 in Middle Haddam, Connecticut, United States. Son of Bertram Clinton and Helen Millington (Connery) Broome.
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John William Broome
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John William Broome, American architect. Decorated Air medal with 2 gold stars; recipient Regional Conservation award United States Fish & Wildlife Service, 1990, National Conservation award Environmental Law Institute, 1991, State Distinguished Service award Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, 1992.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture, University Oregon, 1951.
Career
Architectural work in, Oslo, Norway, 1951-1954; planning technician, Vancouver (Washington) Housing Authority, 1954-1956; architectural designer, Edmundson, Kochendoerfer & Kennedy, Portland, Oregon, 1956-1958; partner, Broome, Oringdulph, O'Toole & Rudolf & Associates, Portland, 1958-1985; retired, Broome, Oringdulph, O'Toole & Rudolf & Associates, Portland, 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Member Governor Oregon Committee for Livable Oregon, 1967-1971. Commissioner Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission, 1971-1975. President The Wetlands Conservancy.
Trustee Meridian Park Hospital, Healthlink, Inc. Served with United States Marine Corps, 1942-1946. Fellow American Institute of Architects (president Portland 1966, Oregon council 1967).
Member Phi Kappa Psi.
Connections
Married Althea Pratt, May 31, 1980. Children: Bertram Vedeler, Sheryl Lynn.
Education
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1951
Career
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1956 - 1958
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1958 - 1985
Awards
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Decorated Air medal with 2 gold stars. Recipient Regional Conservation award United States Fish & Wildlife Service, 1990, National Conservation award Environmental Law Institute, 1991, State Distinguished Service award Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, 1992.Decorated Air medal with 2 gold stars. Recipient Regional Conservation award United States Fish & Wildlife Service, 1990, National Conservation award Environmental Law Institute, 1991, State Distinguished Service award Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, 1992.