Ralph A. Mac Mullan, American state official. Recipient National Outdoor Life Conservation award, 1969; named Michigan State Conservationist of Year National Wildlife Federation, 1970.
Background
Mullan, Ralph A. Mac was born on September 2, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Bachelor of Arts in Zoology, University of Michigan, 1939, Doctor of Philosophy, 1960. Game research biologist Michigan Department Natural Resources, Rose Lake Wildlife Station, 1946, pheasant research, Lansing, 1947-1950, head Houghton Lake Wildlife Experiment Station, 1950-1956, head game research, Lansing, 1956-1962, assistant chief game division, 1962, deputy director in charge of staff, 1963, director department, 1964-1972.
Member National Advisory Committee Oceans and Atmosphere, 1971.
Education
Liaison and protocol officer Michigan Sister-State Relationship with Shiga Prefecture, Japan, Belize and Dominican Republic. Active Michigan Natural Resources Council, Greater Michigan Foundation.
Career
Chief game division, 1962, deputy dir.
Membership
Served to major United States Army Air Force, World World War World War II. Member International Association Game, Fish and Conservations Commissioners (president), Wildlife Society (vice president), National Association State Outdoor Recreation Liaison Officers (past president), Michigan Association Conservation Ecologists.