Background
Dyck, Nicholas Booraem van was born on August 10, 1933 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of David Bevier and Anna Booraem (Richardson) van Dyck.
Dyck, Nicholas Booraem van was born on August 10, 1933 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of David Bevier and Anna Booraem (Richardson) van Dyck.
Bachelor, Rutgers University, 1959. Bachelor's Degree, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University St. Andrews, 1965.
Pastor, Palisades (New York) Presbyterian Church, 1964-1968; teacher, administrator, Princeton (New Jersey) Theological Seminary, 1968-1976; executive director, Action Research Corporation, Princeton, 1976-1977; executive director, founder, National Council for Children & television, Princeton, New York City and Los Angeles, 1977-1982; president, National Council for Families and television, Princeton, New York City and Los Angeles, 1982-1987; president, chief Executive officer, Religion In American Life, Princeton, Phila, New York City, since 1988. Chairman of the Board Action Research Corporation, Princeton, since 1987. Chairman Association for Theological Field Education, United States and Canada, 1975-1976.
Board directors American Red Cross, Princeton, 1984-1989, Princeton Youth Fund, 1983-1989, Young Men’s Christian Association, Princeton, 1986-1989, George H. Gallup International Institute, 1990-2000. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1958. Member Society for Psychological Study Social Issues, Indiana Sector, Princeton Club, Nassau Club, Rotary (president Princeton club 1981-1982, board directors foundation 1985-1995).
Married Marcia Perera, June 14, 1958. Children: Karen Rhoads, Jennifer Bevier, Sarah Paxson, Rebecca Booraem.