Marguerite Georgine Mey

Background

Mey, Marguerite Georgine was born on April 29, 1926 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Daughter of Abraham and Margareta Georgine (Koning) Mey.

Education

Master of Science in Architecture, Technology University Delft, The Netherlands, 1954. Doctor of Science, Technology University Delft, The Netherlands, 1994.

Career

Designer, junior consultant Office of Society of Jesus (Jesuit) van Embden, Delft, 1954-1959, design manager, senior consultant, 1959-1971, Office of F.J. Zandvoort, Ambacht, The Netherlands, 1971-1985. Special senior consultant Zandvoord Odening & Advice, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1991-1993. Private practice consultant, planner, researcher Delft, 1985-1991, 93—.

Consultant to advisory board Provincial Government North Holland, since 1974, to various municipal advisory boards, since 1983. Guest lecturer universities.

Achievements

• Marguerite Georgine Mey has been listed as a notable town planner, architect, designer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, member working group Women in Physical Planning and Social Housing, 1982-1991. President event committee International Year of the Homeless, 1987. Volunteer advisory working group Housing and Environmental, Cooperative Associations Elderly, Delft, since 1992.

Member Dutch Association Town Planners (president various committees), Netherlands Institute for Physical Planning and Social Housing, Soroptomists (president Delft chapter 1970-1972, 79-81, international secretary 1988-1992).

Interests

• Playing piano, gardening, bicycling, walking.

Connections

Married Asker Menno Van Den Berg, July 9, 1954 (divorced December 1985). Children: Aske Margot, Belia Martine.