Background
Lom, Joseph Milton Van was born on March 23, 1938 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Francis J. Van Lom and Adel Heide (Nussbaumer) Knusel.
Lom, Joseph Milton Van was born on March 23, 1938 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Francis J. Van Lom and Adel Heide (Nussbaumer) Knusel.
Bachelor of Architecture, University Oregon, 1965.
Associate architect, Travers/Johnston Architects, Portland, Oregon, 1968-1971; owner, architect, Van Lom & Associations, Portland, 1971-1973; partner, architect, Van Lom-Kraxberger Partnership, Portland, 1973-1983; principal, Architects Van Lom, Portland and San Diego, 1983-1987; president, Architects Van Lom/Edwards, Portland, since 1987. Public speaker in field, since 1991. Naval intelligence/photo intelligence training schools instructor.
Chairman Architects Political Action Committee, Oregon, 1991. Delegate Washington County Block Grant Committee, Oregon, 1975. With United States Navy, 1955-1959.
Member American Institute of Architects (delegate board, speakers bureau chairman 1992), Chanticleers Toastmasters (president 1985-1987, 92), Oregon Council of Architects (delegate 1991, 92).
Married Linda E. Chevez, February 13, 1971 (divorced march 1984). Children: Todd William, Jeff Alan Van Lom. Married Cynthia Silfversten, September 9, 1989.
1 child, Hannah Silfversten.