The Christian Science Board of Directors announce the election of Dr. Hendrik Jan de Lange, C. S., of The Hague, Holland, as a member of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship. He lectures first in the United States, beginning the last week in January.
Dr. de Lange is a native of Holland, and received his education in the schools of that country. He obtained the degree of Doctor in Law at Leyden University. He speaks English, French, and German in addition to Dutch, his native tongue.
In 1911, Dr. de Lange became interested in Christian Science and took up its study. He became a member of the Christian Science Society, Amsterdam, Holland, the following year, afterwards serving the society as First Reader and in other capacities until 1927. Dr. de Lange became a member of The Mother Church in 1914, and he is now a member of First Church of Christ, Scientist, The Hague. He has been engaged in the practice of Christian Science for a number of years, and has been correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor in Holland for more than six years.