David Laurie Wheeler

Background

Wheeler, David Laurie was born on July 30, 1934 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Son of Clayton Final and Blanche Beatrice (Hunt) Wheeler.

Education

AB, University of Michigan, 1956; AM, University of Michigan, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1962.

Career

Assistant dean student service, Illinois State University, Normal, 1967-1968; associate dean, Illinois State University, Normal, 1968-1969; associate dean graduate school, Illinois State University, Normal, 1969-1972; dean graduate school, West Texas State University, Canyon, 1972-1979; dean graduate school, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1979-1996; dean emeritus, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, since 1996. Consultant McGraw-Hill Public Company. New York City, Van Nostrand Reinhold Public Company.

New York City.

Achievements

• David Laurie Wheeler has been listed as a noteworthy University dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association American Geographers, National Council University Research Adminstrs., Western History Association, Texas State History Association, United States Army War College Foundation, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Jane Louise Manchester, September 6, 1958. Children: Elizabeth, Anne.

Father:

Clayton Final Wheeler

Mother:

Blanche Beatrice (Hunt) Wheeler

Spouse:

Jane Louise Manchester

child:

Anne Wheeler

child:

Elizabeth Wheeler