George William Kunze

Background

Kunze, George William was born on September 16, 1922 in Warda, Texas, United States. Son of John Paul and Hermine (Moerbe) Kunze.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1948; Master of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1952.

Career

Member faculty, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1952; assistant professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1952-1956; associate professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1956-1960; professor soil mineralogy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1960-1984; associate dean Graduate School, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1967-1968; dean, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1968-1984; now retired, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. Consultant U. Alaska, 1963-1966. Consultant Bangladesh Agricultural U., 1970, Graduate Sch.Agrl.

Sciences, Castelar Argentina, 1972. Member Federal Advisory Committee on Affirmative Action in Employment Practices in Institutions of Higher Education. Pres.Conf. Southern Graduate Schools, 1980-1981.

Achievements

• George William Kunze has been listed as a notable soil scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. Fellow Mineral. Society American, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Agronomy. Member, Clay MineralSoc.

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Connections

Married Flora Mae Rothmann, July 11,1947. Children: Brenda Kay, Wayne Lester.

Father:

John Paul Kunze

Mother:

Hermine (Moerbe) Kunze

Spouse:

Flora Mae Rothmann

child:

Brenda Kay Kunze

child:

Wayne Lester Kunze