Robert Morrow Mengel

Background

Mengel, Robert Morrow was born on August 19, 1921 in Glenview, Kentucky, United States. Son of Charles C. and Mary A. (Kelly) Mengel.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1947; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1958.

Career

Research associate, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1953-1962; member of faculty, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1962-1990; associate professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1967-1971; professor systematics and ecology, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1972-1990; curator Museum Natural History, U. Kansas, 1972-1990.

Achievements

• Robert Morrow Mengel has been listed as a notable Ornithologist, educator, curator, artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • A Guide to Bird Finding in Kansas and Western Missouri by J.I. Zimmerman (1988-07-31)

Membership

Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Fellow American Ornithologists Union (editor journal 1963-1967, editor monograph series 1970-1974, councillor 1968-1970, 72-74). Member Cooper Ornithological Society (councillor 1966-1968), Wilson Ornithological Society (associate editor Bull.1953-1954), Kansas Ornithological Society, Kentucky Ornithological Society, Society Study of Evolution, American Society Systematic Zoologists, Society American Naturalists, British Ornithologists Union, Kansas Watercolor Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Marion Anne Jenkinson, December 21, 1963. 1 child, Tracy Lynn.

Father:

Charles C. Mengel

Mother:

Mary A. (Kelly) Mengel

Spouse:

Marion Anne Jenkinson

child:

Tracy Lynn Mengel