Background
Kregel, Robert Louis was born on June 9, 1919 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Louis and Lena (VanderPloeg) Kregel.
Kregel, Robert Louis was born on June 9, 1919 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Louis and Lena (VanderPloeg) Kregel.
Student in public schools, Grand Rapids.
General manager, Kregel's Bookstore, Grand Rapids, 1939-1949; owner, operator, Kregel's Bookstore, Grand Rapids, 1949-1964; developer, Kregel Publs. division, Grand Rapids, 1949; developer, Kregel Office Machines division, Grand Rapids, 1951; general manager, director, president, Kregel Inc., Grand Rapids, 1964-1989; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Kregel Inc., Grand Rapids, since 1989; owner, Spanish Publication division Kregel, Inc. (name changed to Editorial Portavoz 1989) president of the board directors, Mel Trotter Ministries, Grand Rapids, 1970-1975, 76-81, 83-88. Owner Publicaciones Portavoz Evangelico of Barcelona, Spain, from 1982.
With United States Army, 1943-1946. Member Evangelical Christian Public's. Association (board directors Colorado Springs chapter 1986-1991).
Married Betty E. Konyndyk, July 9, 1946. Children: Ronald D., Janice, James, Jodie, Kerry.