Background
Franzmeier, Donald Paul was born on May 13, 1935 in Greenwood, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Paul Herman and Esther Rose (Humke) Franzmeier.
soil scientist agronomy educator
Franzmeier, Donald Paul was born on May 13, 1935 in Greenwood, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Paul Herman and Esther Rose (Humke) Franzmeier.
Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1957; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1962.
Research soil scientist, USDA, Beltsville, Maryland., 1962-1967; professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1967.
Fellow Soil Science Society of America, Indiana Academy Science. Member International Soil and Science Society, American Society Agronomy, Council Agriculture Science and Technology.
Married Karen Elizabeth Hanson, June 18, 1960. Children: Sonya, Gail, Julie.