Background
Stangel, Wenzel Louis was born on August 16, 1889 in Stangelville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Joseph and Anne (Seidenglanz) Stangel.
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Wenzel Louis Stangel
Edit Profiledean emeritus insurance company executive
Education
Bachelor of Science, Texas A. and M. College, 1915, Doctor of Laws, 1956. Master of Sciences, University Missouri, 1916. Graduate study University of Wisconsin.
Career
Instructor animal husbandry Texas A. and M. College, 1916-1918, associate professor, 1918-1920, professor, 1920-1925. Head department animal husbandry Texas Technological College, 1925-1945. Dean agriculture, 1945-1958, dean agriculture emeritus, from 1958.
Chairman of the Board, director National Farm Life Insurance Company, Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Company Manager livestock department Texas Centennial Expns., 1935-1936.
General livetock superintendent State Fair Texas, from 1946, honorary vice president Superintendent steer department Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock show, from 1951.
Councilor Texas A. and M. College Research Foundation. Director Texas Technological College Foundation, Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation Named Manitoba of Year in Texas Agriculture, 1951.
Top West Texan, 1956, Manitoba of Year in agriculture Texas Agricultural Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Associations, 1963.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Society Animal Science. Member National Block and Bridle. Clubs: Country, Kiwanis (president 1940).
Connections
Married Mary Ruth Canon, December 29, 1920. Children: Menon (Mistress Hugh English), Ava (Mistress Clifford B. Barr).
