Résumé

Principal, Jan H. Kiaer, AIA, and Associates, Architects, Seattle, WA, 09/1962- . Kiaer operated his first office at 217 Pine Street in Seattle, WA.

Relocation

Spouse

He wed Alita Lois Ronhaar (born 10/05/1931 in Oak Harbor, WA-d. 07/17/2020 in Bremerton, WA) on 06/13/1952 in King County, WA. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: kingcoarchmc182372, accessed 05/27/2025.)

Her parents were William Frederick Ronhaar (born 05/04/1902 in WA-d. 08/26/1980 in Kirkland, WA) and Maria Nijhoff (born 06/18/1903 in Nyverdal, Holland-d. 02/24/2002 in WA)). They wed in Lethbridge, Canada, on 12/01/1926.

Biographical Notes

Kiaer arrived at the Port of Boston from Goteborg, Sweden, aboard the Finska Nordamerika Linjen's cargo ship, MS Mathilda Thorden, traveling between 11/16/1961 and 11/26/1961. He came with his wife Alita L. Kiaer and their daughter Erin M. Kiaer.