Background
Amstutz, Harold Emerson was born on June 21, 1919 in Barrs Mill, Ohio, United States. Son of Nelson David and Viola Emma (Schnitzer) Amstutz.
Amstutz, Harold Emerson was born on June 21, 1919 in Barrs Mill, Ohio, United States. Son of Nelson David and Viola Emma (Schnitzer) Amstutz.
Bachelor of Science in Agr, Ohio State University, 1942. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Ohio State University, 1945.
Private practice veterinary medicine, Orrville, Ohio., 1946-1947; instructor veterinary medicine, Ohio State University, 1947-1952; assistant professor, 1952-1954, associate professor, Ohio State University, 1954-1956; professor, Ohio State University, 1957-1961; professor, head department veterinary medicine, Ohio State University, 1956-1961; head department veterinary clinics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1961-1975; professor large animal clinics, Purdue University, 1975-1989; professor emeritus, Purdue University, since 1989.
Member executive board Indiana-Kentucky synod Lutheran Church American, 1986-1988. President World Association for Buiatrics, 1972-1984. Served with United States Army, 1945-1946.
Member American Veterinary Medical Association (12th International Congress prize for contributing to international understanding of veterinary medicine 1995), American Association Veterinary Clinicians (president 1972), American Association Bovine Practitioners (executive secretary 1971-1989, executive vice president 1989-1993, honorary member 1993), World Association Buiatrics (president 1972-1984), American College of Theriogenologists (honorary diplomate 1993), Kiwanis, Sigma Xi, Phi Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta (award of merit), Omega Tau Sigma (national Gamma award), KIwanis International.
Married Mabelle Josephine Bower, June 26, 1949. Children: Suzanne Marie, Cynthia Lou, Patricia Lynn, David Bruce.