Anthony Diekema
Male, Person
1933 –
Who is Anthony Diekema?
Anthony J. Diekema is a former President of Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.
Diekema graduated from Calvin College in 1956 and went on to receive a master's degree and a doctorate in sociology from Michigan State University.
When Diekema came to Calvin College in 1976, he completed the development of the campus master plan and began construction projects to meet growing needs. He also purchased more land for the college to expand further and oversaw the expansion of the curriculum.
During his tenure, enrollments rose above 4,000 for the first time. He is married to Doris Jeane Waanders and they have seven children.
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- Born
- 1933
Zeeland - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Calvin College
- Lived in
- Grand Rapids
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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