Robert William Richgels

Background

Richgels, Robert William was born on November 12, 1944 in Richland Center, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Daniel John and Rita Ann Richgels.

Education

Bachelor in History, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1967; Master of Arts in History, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in History, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1973.

Career

Professor of history, Rust College, Holly Springs, Mississippi, 1973-1974; professor of history, Viterbo College, La Crosse, Wisconsin, since 1974. News commentator WKBT-television, La Crosse, 1988.

Achievements

• Robert William Richgels has been listed as a noteworthy history educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American History Association, Intellectual History Group, 16th Century Studies Conference, Wisconsin Association Promotion of History (board directors 1983-1984), Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, golf, skiing.

Connections

Married Patricia Burg, June 10, 1967. Children: James, Anne.

Father:

Daniel John Richgels

Mother:

Rita Ann Richgels

Spouse:

Patricia Burg

child:

James Richgels

child:

Anne Richgels