Background
Broshar, Robert Clare was born on May 20, 1931 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Son of Clare McDanel and Stella Mae (Scott) Broshar.
Broshar, Robert Clare was born on May 20, 1931 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Son of Clare McDanel and Stella Mae (Scott) Broshar.
Bachelor of Architecture, Iowa State University, 1954.
With Thorson, Thorson, and Madson, 1956—1960. Partner Henry & Broshar, 1960-1962, Thorson-Brom-Broshar-Architects, Waterloo, 1963-1996. Retired, 1996
Member, chair College Design Foundation, Iowa State University, 1984—1987.
Founding chairman Iowa Architectural Foundation, 1988. 1st lieutenant engineer corps Army of the United States, 1954-1956.
Board directors First Federal Savings and Loan, Waterloo, 1972-1986, Blackhawk County Young Men’s Christian Association, 1972-1975, president, 1972-1975. Chairman board directors Goodwill Industries, 1995-1996. Member Governor's Committee Employment of Handicapped, 1975-1979.
Board directors Central Gardens North Iowa, since 2003, Wright on the Park, since 2005. Vice-chairman Rivercity Society for Historic Preservation., 2003. Fellow: American Institute of Architects (Iowa president 1972, national director 1975-1978, national vice president 1979-1981, 1982, national president 1983, Iowa Medal of Honor 1992), Royal Architectural Institute Canada (honorary).
Member: Society Architects Guatemala (honorary), Society Architects Mexico (honorary), Rotary International (Paul Harris fellow), Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Sigma Delta, Delta Upsilon, Tau Beta Pi, Knight of St. Patrick Engineering Society, Iowa State University Order of Knoll.
Married Joyce Elaine Lukes, June 27, 1953. Children: Scott, Michael, Matthew, Patrick, Elizabeth.