Background
Larooij, Pieter was born on July 26, 1909 in Balk, Friesland, The Netherlands. Son of Jentje Geertruida (Harsma) Larooij.
Larooij, Pieter was born on July 26, 1909 in Balk, Friesland, The Netherlands. Son of Jentje Geertruida (Harsma) Larooij.
Student, Training College, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 1927. Student, Batavia, Dutch East Indies, 1940. Student, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, 1958.
Doctor of Science, Frisian University, Groningen, The Netherlands, 1991.
Elementary ech. teacher, The Netherlands, 1927-1930; elementary ech. teacher, Dutch East Indies, 1931-1940; teacher, Training College for Teachers, Djokja Karta, 1940-1941; teacher, Training College for Teachers, 1946-1956; teacher, High Grade School, Lemmer, The Netherlands, 1952-1958; headmaster, High Grade School, Lemmer, The Netherlands, 1958-1965; teacher, Training College Teachers, Sneek, The Netherlands, 1965-1974.
Church organist, Saparoea, Gorontalo and Manado, Dutch East Indies, 1931-1937, Lemmer, The Netherlands, 1952-1965. Church deacon, Manado, 1935-1937. Church elder, Lemmer, 1959-1963.
Private Dutch Army, 1938-1942. Prisoner of War, 1942-1945. Member Madjoe (treasurer since 1984), Film Club (secretary 1970-1979).
Married Corneliske Hoekstra, January 14, 1931. Children: Jentsje, Geertruida, Hans, Anna.