Background
Nehrling, Henry was born on May 9, 1853 in Howard’s Grove, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Carl and Elizabeth (Ruge) Nehrling.
Nehrling, Henry was born on May 9, 1853 in Howard’s Grove, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Carl and Elizabeth (Ruge) Nehrling.
Graduate Teachers’ Seminary, Addison, Illinois, 1873.
Deputy collector and inspector customs, Milwaukee, 1887-1890. Secretary and custodian Public Museum, Milwaukee, 1890-1901. Investigator in ornithology, botany, horticulture.
Specialist in ecology of North America birds.
Collaborator Bureau Plant Industry, United States Department of Agriculture. Specialist in ecology of North. American birds, also in palms, tropical shade trees, et cetera
Fellow American Ornithologists’ Union. Member American Forestry Association.
Married Sophia Schoff, July 20, 1874 (died 1911). Married second, Mistress. Children: Lydia, Walter, Bruno, Hildegard (deceased), Hulda, Arno, Werner, Hedwig Else (deceased), Berthold.