Floyd Michael Wahl

Background

Wahl, Floyd Michael was born on July 7, 1931 in Hebron, Indiana, United States. Son of Floyd Milford and Ann Pearl (DeCook) Wahl.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, DePauw University, 1953; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1958.

Career

Professor geology, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1969-1982; associate dean Graduate School, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1974-1980; acting dean, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1980-1981; executive director, Geol Society American, Boulder, Colorado, 1982-1994; retired, 1994.

Achievements

• Floyd Michael Wahl has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to corporal United States Army, 1953-1955. Fellow Geological Society American (Outstanding Svc. award 1994). Member Mineral Society American, American Institute Professional Geologists (chapter president), Sigma Xi M C.

Connections

Married Dorothy W. Daniel, July 4, 1953. Children: Timothy, David, Jeffrey, Kathryn.

Father:

Floyd Milford Wahl

Mother:

Ann Pearl (DeCook) Wahl

Spouse:

Dorothy W. Daniel

child:

Kathryn Wahl

child:

Jeffrey Wahl

child:

David Wahl

child:

Timothy Wahl