George Friedrich Wilhelm Haenlein

Background

Haenlein, George Friedrich Wilhelm was born on October 27, 1927 in Mannheim, Germany. Son of Albrecht P. and Elizabeth (von Kameke) Haenlein. came to the United States, 1953, naturalized, 1957.

Education

Diploma England Agr, U. Hohenheim, 1950; Doctor Science Agriculture, U. Hohenheim, 1953; Master of Sciences, University Delaware, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1972.

Career

Teacher, research assistant animal nutrition, U. Hohenheim, 1948-1953; assistant manager, herdsman, Zeitler Dairy Farms, Inc., Newark, Delaware, 1953-1957; research associate, U. Delaware, Newark, 1957-1964; supervisor dairy herds, U. Delaware, since 1957; assistant professor animal science and agricultural biochemistry, U. Delaware, 1964-1969; associate professor, U. Delaware, 1969-1974; professor, U. Delaware, since 1974; acting chairman animal science and agricultural biochemistry, U. Delaware, 1977; state dairy extension specialist, U. Delaware, since 1978. Residence director U. Delaware Study Abroad, Vienna, 1977. Abstractor foreign journals biological abstracts, Philadelphia, 1958-1996.

Dairy judge Maryland. Fair Board, since 1958. Chairman of Commission on nutrition goats National Research Council, since 1975.

N.E. regional steering commission on dairy research USDA, 1976-1986. Agency for International Development representative, Panama, 1978, 83, 84, Ethiopia, 1983, Greece, 1985, 95, 96, Egypt, 1 988, India, 1991, 92, Mexico, 1993, 94, 95, 97, Mexico, 1998, Italy, 1994, China, 1996, Taiwan, 1996, Romania, 1996, 97, 98, Macedonia, 1997, Romania, 1998. Lecturer on dairy cows and goats various international symposia.

Farm study tour leader to 17 countries.

Achievements

• George Friedrich Wilhelm Haenlein has been listed as a notable Dairy scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors New Castle County Civic League, 1973. Chairman citizen participation advisory council Delaware Highway Department, 1974. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Member New York Academy Science, International Goat Association (charter, director since 1982), American Cheese Society (director since 1996, official judge since 1984), American Society Animal Science, American Dairy Science Association, German Society Animal Breeding, Holstein-Friesian Association American, New York Museum Natural History, National Mastitis Council, National Geography Society, American Grasslands Council, Eastern Guernsey Breeders Association (director) since 1964), Delaware Guernsey Breeders Association (secretary 1954-1957), New York Zoological Society, Council Agricultural Science and Technology (task force 1982), Dairy Council (director since 1978), American Guernsey Cattle Club (life), American Dairy Goat Association (chairman international symposia 1977, 79, 82, 87, 92, 96), Am.Dairy Shrine (life), International Oceanographic Foundation, Smithsonian Institution Associates (charter), American Dairy Science Foundation (charter), American Dairy GoatFound. (trustee since 1985), International Platform Association, Suburban Newark Civic League (secretary 1972), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Delta Phi Alpha.

Connections

Married Elizabeth R. Zeitler, February 20, 1954. Children: Theodore, Elizabeth, Alice, Walter, Carl.

Father:

Albrecht P. Haenlein

Mother:

Elizabeth (von Kameke) Haenlein

Spouse:

Elizabeth R. Zeitler

child:

Walter Haenlein

child:

Elizabeth Haenlein

child:

Carl Haenlein

child:

Alice Haenlein

child:

Theodore Haenlein