Family tree Van Willigen » Thomas Anton van der Willigen (1903-1992)

Personal data Thomas Anton van der Willigen 


Household of Thomas Anton van der Willigen

He is married to Louise Hillary Roper.

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Notes about Thomas Anton van der Willigen

Thomas: Thomas Anton studeerde af als Mechanical Engineer aan Cambridge University. Gedurende de oorlogsjaren 1940-1945 maakte hij deel uit van de Royal Air Force in Engeland. Van 1947 tot 1954 woonde het gezin Van der Willigen-Roper in Zweden en verhuisde daarna terug naar Belgi (Brussel).
Van 1936 t/m 1934 was Thomas Anton werkzaam voor de Fa Humphreys & Glasgow Ltd, vervolgens van 1935 t/m 1940 voor Carborundum Co Niagara Falls. En na de oorlogsjaren vertegenwoordigde hij wederom deze firma tot 1968 aanvankelijk in Zweden, vervolgens in Brussel als Representative for Europe en na Thomaspensionering in Hythe (GB).

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    Historical events

    Birthday October 7, 1903

    • The temperature on October 7, 1903 was between 9.6 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (12%). Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • January 17 » El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve.
      • April 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
      • May 29 » In the May Coup, Alexander I, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by the Black Hand (Crna Ruka) organization.
      • June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
      • August 2 » The Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising against the Ottoman Empire begins.
      • September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.
    

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    About the surname Van der Willigen


    The Family tree Van Willigen publication was prepared by Rob van Willigen (contact is not possible).
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    Rob van Willigen, "Family tree Van Willigen", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-willigen/I19257.php : accessed February 22, 2026), "Thomas Anton van der Willigen (1903-1992)".