Background
Appel, William Frank was born on October 8, 1924 in Minneapolis. Son of William Ignatius and Elna Antonia (Mulzahn) Appel.
Appel, William Frank was born on October 8, 1924 in Minneapolis. Son of William Ignatius and Elna Antonia (Mulzahn) Appel.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, 1949; Honorary Doctor of Science, Philadelphia College Pharmacy and Science, 1978.
Intern in pharmacy, Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis
president, pharmacist, manager, Appel Com-Pharm, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1949;
president, Pharmaceutical Cons. Services, P.A., St. Paul, since 1960. Member Minnesota Board Pharmacy, 1960-1965, president, 1965.
Preceptor internship requirement program. Chairman Minnesota Gov's. Commision on Drug Abuse, 1971-1973;member Minneapolis Health Department Task Force on Public Health Approaches to Chemical Dependency.
Clinical instructor University of Minnesota College Pharmacy, since 1970. Consultant Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Long term care facilities.
Representative National Pharmacy/Industry Committee on National Health Insurance. Member revision committee United States Pharmacopeial Convention, since 1980.
Served with United States Navy, 1942-1946. Member Twin City Metropolitan Drug Association, Minnesota Pharmaceutical Association (vice president, Harold R. Popp award 1974, member continuing education faculty since 1970), American Pharmaceutical Association (president Northwest branch, national president 1976-1977, Daniel B. Smith award 1970, treasurer since 1979) pharmaceutical assns), Minnesota Gerontological Society, University Minnesota College Pharmacy Alumni Association (vice president, Distinguished Pharmacist award 1971).
Married Louise D. Altman, September 24, 1949. Children— Nancy, Peggy, James, Elizabeth.