Background
Yonker, Nicholas Junior was born on May 28, 1927 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Son of John Cornelius and Grace (Langeland) Yonker.
administrator religious studies educator
Yonker, Nicholas Junior was born on May 28, 1927 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Son of John Cornelius and Grace (Langeland) Yonker.
Bachelor in Philosophy, Hope College, 1950. Master of Arts in Religion, Columbia University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy in Religion, Columbia University, 1961.
Professor religious studies Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1962—1992, chairman department, 1982—1988.
Member American Academy Religion, Center for Process Studies, American Association of University Professors.
Married Thea Johanna Grunsfelder, May 28, 1960. Children: Nicholas, Robert, Mark.