David Washington Menzel

Background

Menzel, David Washington was born on February 22, 1928 in Bilasapur, India. Son of Emil W. and Ida T. Menzel. (parents American citizens).

Education

Bachelor of Science, Elmhurst College, 1948; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1958.

Career

Marine biologist, Bermuda Biological Station, 1958-1963; marine biologist, Woods Hole (Massachusetts) Oceanographic Institution, 1963-1970; director, Skidaway Institute Oceanography, Savannah, Georgia, since 1970.

Achievements

• David Washington Menzel has been listed as a noteworthy Oceanographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1951-1953.

Connections

Married Dorothy Adamy, September 7, 1951.

Father:

Emil W.

Mother:

Ida T. Menzel

Spouse:

Dorothy Adamy