Background
VanHilst, Lucas was born on August 6, 1920 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Came to the United States, 1954, naturalized, 1959.
VanHilst, Lucas was born on August 6, 1920 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Came to the United States, 1954, naturalized, 1959.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, College of Amsterdam, 1950; Master of Business Administration, University of Minnesota, 1961.
Inventory analyst, Honeywell, Minneapolis, 1954-1960; programming analyst, Univac, St. Paul, 1960-1961; manager production control electronics division, General Mills, Minneapolis, 1962; programming consultant, Super Valu Stores, Minneapolis, 1963-1965; principal consultant, analyst, Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, 1966-1985; retired,, 1985. Lecturer on business practices German Association for Business Science, Stuttgart, 1953,American Management Association, New York City, 1968-1972, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1968, U. Klagenfurt, Austria, 1987-1988, Austrian Management Academy, Vienna, 1988.
Chairman Restructure School District Legislation and Referendum Campaign, Minneapolis, 1959-1960. Board directors Citizens League Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Area, 1960-1961. President Minnesota Council for Gifted, 1963-1964.
Board directors Verde Valley Concert Association, since 1989. Member professional advisory council Marcus J. Lawrence Medical Center Hospice, since 1989. Vice president public relations Marcus J. Lawrence Medical Center Foundation, 1990-1992, treasurer, 1992-1993.
Son of Lucas Johannes Arnoldus and Dina (Overtoom) vanH. Married Ruth Bauersfeld, July 9, 1947 (divorced May 1981). Children: Anke, Michael.
Married Tina M. VanPiggelen, August, 1985.