Background
Krekeler, Carl H. was born on January 12, 1920 in Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Son of Carl and Louise (Wagner) Krekeler.
Krekeler, Carl H. was born on January 12, 1920 in Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Son of Carl and Louise (Wagner) Krekeler.
Bachelor, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 1941. Postgraduate, Washington University, St. Louis, 1945. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1955.
Instructor Bethany College, Mankato, Minnesota, 1942-1944. Ordained to ministry Lutheran Church, 1945. Pastor in Milwaukee, 1945-1947.
Member faculty Valparaiso University, 1947-1987, professor biology, 1958-1987, chairman department, 1959-1982. Naturalist Indiana State Park, summers 1951-1952, chief naturalist, 1953-1957.
Member Society Study Evolution, Society Systematic Zoology, Ecological Society of America, Indiana Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Married June Lillian Paulson, December 23, 1944. Children: Nancy June, Barbara Sue.