Richard Harry Kruse

Background

Kruse, Richard Harry was born on June 3, 1927 in Gilman, Vermont, United States. Son of Harry John and Carla Methyne (Hansen) Kruse.

Education

Student, Duke University, 1944—1945. Bachelor of Science, University Richmond, 1952.

Career

Microbiologist industrial health and safety division, Fort Detrick, Maryland, 1953—1963. Chief research section, 1963—1972. Director mycology laboratory State Mycology Center, Paris, 1973—1977.

President MEDI, Inc., Lexington, from 1977. Served United States Army, 1946-1949.

Achievements

• Richard Harry Kruse has been listed as a noteworthy microbiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Religion

Baptism should be administered to those who can understand the Christian faith and the true meaning of the rite.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1946-1949. Member American Society Microbiology, Internat.Soc. Human and Animal Mycology, South Carolina.

Association Clinical Microbiology, American Biological Safety Association, Medical Mycological Society American, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Eloise Christenberry, October 31, 1948. 1 child Cynthia Jo.

Father:

Harry John Kruse

Mother:

Carla Methyne (Hansen) Kruse

Spouse:

Eloise Christenberry

child:

Cynthia Jo Kruse