Background
Gehl, René Joseph was born on March 18, 1919 in New Holstein, Wisconsin, United States.
Industrial advertising executive
Gehl, René Joseph was born on March 18, 1919 in New Holstein, Wisconsin, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1943.
Copywriter, R.M. Young Company, Milwaukee, 1947-1969; executive vice president, Indiana Public Services, Milwaukee, 1969-1983; president, R.J. Gehl and Associations, New Berlin, Wisconsin, since 1983.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Married Betty Lee Bruens, November 13, 1948. Children: Mary, Bill, Anne, Margaret, Tom.