Background
Rylander, Michael Kent was born on December 25, 1935 in Hillsboro, Texas, United States. Son of Halley Garison and Annabelle (Wildenthal) Rylander.
Rylander, Michael Kent was born on December 25, 1935 in Hillsboro, Texas, United States. Son of Halley Garison and Annabelle (Wildenthal) Rylander.
Bachelor, University North Texas, 1956. Master of Science, University North Texas, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Tulane, 1965.
Assistant professor, Texas Technology University, Lubbock, 1965-1972; associate professor, Texas Technology University, 1972-1980; biological science professor, Texas Technology University, since 1980. Ornithology curator The Museum.
With United States Army, 1959-1961.
Married Laura Ronstadt. Children: Michael Kent Junior, Sharon Allison.