Background
Windler, Donald Richard was born on February 4, 1940 in Centralia, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Henry William and Minnie Marie (Hanenberger) Windler.
Windler, Donald Richard was born on February 4, 1940 in Centralia, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Henry William and Minnie Marie (Hanenberger) Windler.
Master of Arts in Botany, Southern Illinois U., 1963-1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, U. North Carolina, 1965-1970.
From assistant professor to professor biology, Towson (Maryland.) State University, 1969-1984; professor, department chairman biology, Towson (Maryland.) State University, 1984-1987; acting dean, College Natural and Mathematics Sciences Towson State University, 1987-1990; professor, department chairman biology, Towson State University, 1990-1995; professor biology, Towson State University, since 1995. Board directors Natural History Society Maryland., Baltimore, since 1985. Resident director studyabroad program U. Maryland., 1995.
Member International Association for Plant Taxonomists, American Society of Plant Taxonomy, Southern Appalachian Botanical Society (endowment chairman since 1991, president-elect1995-1996, president since 1996), Botanical Club, Society Economics Botany, Sigma Xi.
Married BonnieKay Whipkey, June 9, 1963 (divorced 1983). 1 child, Erica.