Jacobus Roelof Hoogezand
1885–1966 (age 81)
Biography
Jacobus Roelof Hoogezand crafted fine furniture with great care, merging traditional craftsmanship with practical design during a long career as a skilled maker. His work furnished homes and public spaces with pieces noted for their solidity and thoughtful detail.
He earned admiration for his commitment to quality and for mentoring younger artisans, helping to sustain a rich woodworking heritage that continues to be appreciated today.